" "Zounds!" cried Marvel, "I—" "Hush!" whispered the tapstress, "or I retract my promise. “You are very kind to think of it,” she said, “but—don’t you think perhaps—that I had better not?” He smiled indulgently. Oh, Jack! repent, while it is yet time, of your evil conduct. He made her tell him the core of the difficulty. McClintock's was a plantation of ten thousand palms, yielding him annually about half a million nuts. Mrs. “I never dreamt!” she said. The next morning came a compact letter from her father. He stood there, large and dark, enunciating, in his clear voice from beneath his large mustache, clear flat sentences, deliberately kindly. I merely mention these circumstances to show the accuracy of my information. You have the gift of words, but you haven't started to create yet. ‘Do you think I do not know? If this pig has not done so, there would be no need for me to do it. 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. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be acquainted. Wood's reception of the widow, who, at that moment, was ushered into the room by Winifred, was not particularly kind and encouraging.
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