I had consecrated my life to His Work; and I took the primrose path. Kneebone," observed Shotbolt, as he emptied his tenth tumbler; "I'm sure he's meditating an escape, and hopes to accomplish it to-night. He watched her, savoring her curious attention. She felt she had stepped into a world of unknown usages. In the twilight he had ceased to be a person one could tackle and shame; he had become something more general, a something that crawled and sneaked toward her and would not let her alone. The Dawn Pearl! To be with her constantly, with no diversions to serve as barricades! Damn McClintock for putting this thought in his head—that Ruth loved him! He flung himself upon the beach, face downward, his outflung hands digging into the sand: which was oddly like his problem—he could not grip it. "This gentleman brings us tidings of an old friend, my dear," said the carpenter. He had invited himself to dine with her merely to watch her table manners. Why? While the front of his mind was busy warning her not to fall into the hopeless miseries of underpaid teaching, and explaining his idea that for women of initiative, quite as much as for men, the world of business had by far the best chances, the back chambers of his brain were busy with the problem of that “Why?” His first idea as a man of the world was to explain her unrest by a lover, some secret or forbidden or impossible lover. "Miss Enschede and Mr. “All right?” he asked. ’ ‘Will you indeed? Truly?’ His smile held so much tenderness, she was tempted to surrender at once. He yelled to her, asking her if she wished to have a drink with him, which she refused.
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