He heard the panting of the donkey-engine, then the slithering of the anchor chains. "Was there any other woman back there in the States?" "Nary a female. None at all. He never said hello, as if it had become a personal taboo for him. But his role was altered, and he was now playing the bridegroom in this remarkable drama. Then she would have quiet times, in which she would say to herself, “Now look here! Let me think it all out!” For the first time, it seemed to her, she faced the facts of a woman’s position in the world—the meagre realities of such freedom as it permitted her, the almost unavoidable obligation to some individual man under which she must labor for even a foothold in the world. ‘And you come to me, thinking yourself half French, and expect me to take you in. Find your man, that’s the rule. “Of course,” said Miss Miniver—she went on in a regularly undulating voice —“we DO please men. Hurt beyond what he could imagine by the selfishness and pride of her forbears, whose fateful disputes had robbed her of the life she should have led, the plucky little devil had taken matters into her own hands. She tried gentle words with him, beguiling perfumes, even slipped aphrodisiac tisanes into his soup. Suddenly she became worthy of attention again and her husband teased her and joked with her as Sebastian openly admired her beauty, teasing her and patting her shoulders, pulling off her headscarf.
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