“You’re getting too old to put things off, John. Gerald’s breath caught. ” She was frightened—his anger always did frighten her—and in her resolve to conceal her fright she carried a queen-like dignity to what she felt even at the time was a preposterous pitch. "No more, please! I am bewildered enough. Unless there was some real metal in the young fool, some hidden strength with which to breast the current, Ruth would become a millstone around his neck and soon he would become to her an object of pity and contempt. I can’t help you a cent. It is only the women matter. Finding remonstrances of no avail, he had recourse to threats; and when threats failed, he adopted more decided measures. She felt herself getting into a corner. ‘Aha,’ grunted Gerald with satisfaction, squinting up at the two open shutters on the second floor. She even touched lightly on her father’s unreasonableness. ‘Why do you think I told you about the portrait? I’d not seen it, of course, but I’d seen Miss Mary just before she got married, which is when it was painted.
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