’ She released the pistol which lay in her lap and gestured expressively with her hands. “Why should one pretend? “Think of all the beauty in the world that is covered up and overlaid. Phillips Oppenheim Release Date: September 11, 2008 [EBook #26596] Language: English *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ANNA THE ADVENTURESS *** Produced by D. Obeying some fine instinct, she had come to the prison in a dark veil, but she had pushed this up to kiss Ann Veronica and never drawn it down again. She had been in the drawing-room for a few minutes before the gong had sounded, and had chattered gaily to every one. “Think of what Lady Palsworthy will say! Think of what”—So-and-so —“will say! What are we to tell people? “Besides, what am I to tell your father?” At first it had not been at all clear to Ann Veronica that she would refuse to return home; she had had some dream of a capitulation that should leave her an enlarged and defined freedom, but as her aunt put this aspect and that of her flight to her, as she wandered illogically and inconsistently from one urgent consideration to another, as she mingled assurances and aspects and emotions, it became clearer and clearer to the girl that there could be little or no change in the position of things if she returned.
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