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His idea, cleverly planned, was to shatter her resistance, to confound her
suddenly by striking her mind with words which would rob her coherent
thought. I heard
everywhere of his enormous riches and his generosity. Why on earth
couldn’t he leave her to grow in her own way? Her pride rose at the bare thought
of return. Wood gave the required promise, though
he could not help thinking that if either of them had cause to be jealous he was
the party. “Can you not understand? It is of no use
your taking my identity and all the burden of my iniquities upon your dear
shoulders if I am to be recognized the moment I show my face in London. She had
tried him as a Crusader, in which guise he seemed plausible but heavy—“There
IS something heavy about him; I wonder if it’s his mustache?”—and as a Hussar,
which made him preposterous, and as a Black Brunswicker, which was better,
and as an Arab sheik. Impassive by nature and training, he was
conscious to-night of a strange sense of excitement, of exhilaration tempered by
a dull background of disappointment. He was keen to get to work, but the inspiration would not come.
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