When she reflected that Mr. Lucy inhaled deeply. Perhaps the day of her recompense was at hand. ” They loitered under trees, they sat on mossy banks they gossiped on friendly benches, they came back to lunch at the “Star and Garter,” and talked their afternoon away in the garden that looks out upon the crescent of the river. Her mother had died when she was thirteen, her two much older sisters had married off—one submissively, one insubordinately; her two brothers had gone out into the world well ahead of her, and so she had made what she could of her father. They did not want her. Even you have not been able to hold her back. Come in! Come in, do. Degree! degree! She smiled on a gallant of high degree. Even the most sullen and withdrawn were sensitive to the penetrating nastiness of the fog. Nevertheless, she could not prevent a rising excitement as the dawn of the new life drew near to her—a thrilling of the nerves, a secret and delicious exaltation above the common circumstances of existence. But this is not sufficient. To buy the freedom of a poor little Chinese slave-girl! For what was the sing-song girl but a slave, the double slave of custom and of men? Ruth wanted to know keenly what had impelled the idea. They did not care— servant or master, it meant nothing.
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