Too damned chickenhearted to confess to me he’d run off with the woman. “You must leave me your address if you please,” he said, as she rose to go. ’ Releasing her, he turned and walked swiftly towards the door. She shattered the edifice he was building up of himself as a devoted lover, waiting only his chance to win her from a hopeless and consuming passion. You don’t understand the fix I am in. “You are really a good Samaritan,” she declared. ’ ‘No, no, go and fetch the men to the house. He was a thin old man, a wreck in a ruined body, but nothing would induce him to stand in any other way than as stiffly erect as possible like the soldier he had always been, even though he was obliged to lean on his silver-handled cane to do so. But with returning breath came returning vociferations; and the carpenter, with a faint hope of lessening the clamour by change of scene, took up his lantern, opened the door, and walked out. Anna was unimpressed. She made an abrupt personal appeal. If only sometimes he would grow angry at her, impatient! But his tender courtesy was unfailing; and under this would be the abiding bitterness of having mistaken gratitude for love. When first brought under consideration, she was a miserable and forlorn object; squalid in attire, haggard in looks, and emaciated in frame. You need fear no interruption from him, or any of his myrmidons. That dress! Only a man—and an unworldly one—would have permitted you to proceed on your adventure dressed in a gown thirty years out of date.
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