When she spoke, her lips twitched. That her husband was not touching her anymore grew to be like a disease, something to be cured. The very facts that Miss Miniver never stated an argument clearly, that she was never embarrassed by a sense of self-contradiction, and had little more respect for consistency of statement than a washerwoman has for wisps of vapor, which made Ann Veronica critical and hostile at their first encounter in Morningside Park, became at last with constant association the secret of Miss Miniver’s growing influence. She had never been so disposed to agree that the position of women in the modern world is intolerable. She rose, paid her bill, and turned westwards. ’ ‘Yes, but they did do so. He shrieked with agony, and clung with desperate tenacity to the roughened stones. Dear me! if there isn't his knock. Rather would I have gone with Leonardo—and he wished me to do so. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours. Or was that perhaps because his business in Piccadilly the other day had gone awry? Perhaps Brewis Charvill had not welcomed him with open arms. Her unnatural calm was giving way.
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