He was a business man, pure and simple, his eyes were fastened always upon the practical side of life. All his dreams shattered in an instant. After all, she found herself reflecting, behind her aunt’s complacent visage there was a past as lurid as any one’s—not, of course, her aunt’s own personal past, which was apparently just that curate and almost incredibly jejune, but an ancestral past with all sorts of scandalous things in it: fire and slaughterings, exogamy, marriage by capture, corroborees, cannibalism! Ancestresses with perhaps dim anticipatory likenesses to her aunt, their hair less neatly done, no doubt, their manners and gestures as yet undisciplined, but still ancestresses in the direct line, must have danced through a brief and stirring life in the woady buff. God only knows what I have done, or left undone. I am an independent sort of person,” she continued, “and I am engaged in an attempt to earn my own living. Sheppard, fleeing from him to the farthest corner of the room. I could not dream of loving you. Ann Veronica, with a sigh at the cost of hospitality, made a hasty negotiation for an extra tea and for a fire in the groundfloor apartment, and preened herself carefully for the interview. The room in which he was detained—that lately occupied by the Mohocks, who, it appeared, had been allowed to depart,—was calculated to inspire additional apprehension and disgust. I am determined to fight my own little battle with the world —there must be a place for me somewhere, and I mean to find it.
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