” Ann Veronica sat at the foot of the sufferer’s bed, while Teddy Widgett, being something of an athlete, occupied the only bed-room chair—a decadent piece, essentially a tripod and largely a formality—and smoked cigarettes, and tried to conceal the fact that he was looking all the time at Ann Veronica’s eyebrows. "I knew how it would be," she cried, in the shrill voice peculiar to a shrew, "when you brought that worthless hussy's worthless brat into the house. Besides, revenge is sweetened by delay; and I indulge too freely in the passion to rob it of any of its zest. “Michelle, I think that you are the victim of an extremely overactive imagination. If this is true, it must be owned that the boy's mouth showed a strong tendency on his part to coarse indulgence. Why shouldn't James Boyle pinch out a little fun while waiting? How was he to anticipate the girl and the sea-tramp called The Tigress? Something that wasn't in the play at all but had walked out of the scenery like the historical black cat? "I'll have to punish a lot of tobacco to get the kinks out of this. “You remember the man in Paris who used to follow me about—Meysey Hill they called him?” He nodded. His voice had changed, the joy had gone out of it; and she understood that something from the past had rolled up to spoil this hour. Over the mantel, set into an ornately carved panel with fluted columns at each end, was a portrait of a man on horseback.
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