The call of youth to youth, and we name it love for want of something better: a glamorous, evanescent thing "like snow upon the desert's dusty face, lighting a little hour or two, was gone. Latterly I’ve been doing things. “Oh, dammit!” he remarked, “dammit!” with great bitterness as he faced it. The roof was partially untiled; the chimneys were tottering; the side-walls bulged, and were supported by a piece of timber propped against the opposite house; the glass in most of the windows was broken, and its place supplied with paper; while, in some cases, the very frames of the windows had been destroyed, and the apertures were left free to the airs of heaven. He perceived, however, that both the novels he read and the world he lived in discountenanced these assumptions. Accompanied by Sir Cecil, who still continued passionately enamoured of his sister, and to whom he represented that she had fallen a victim to the arts of a seducer, he set off, at fiery speed, for the metropolis. But once he had steered the lady down the hall and along a passage to a window seat at the end, he abandoned the subject of society. The poet's appearance altogether was highly prepossessing. No other man should touch her; she was Hoddy's, body and soul, in this life and after.
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