One main avenue was for her to become a sort of salaried accessory wife or mother, to be a governess or an assistant schoolmistress, or a very high type of governess-nurse. “He must never know,” she would whisper to herself, “he must never know. That last year in Paris, when Annabel and she had lived in different worlds, had often been a nightmare to her. She visualized him as in a policeman’s uniform and quite impassive. “I suppose he’s frightfully clever,” said Miss Klegg. She never touched the manuscript with pencil, but jotted down her notes on slips of paper and left them where he might easily find them. His thoughts, indeed, were too painful for utterance, and so acute were his feelings, that, for some time, they quite overcame him. Through an open door was a glimpse of the bathroom—a vision of luxury, out of which Annabel herself, in a wonderful dressing-gown and followed by a maid presently appeared. Do you know how late it is?” She nodded. “Let’s go home. Pramlay, a sister of the Morningside Park doctor, and a very active and useful member of the Committee of the Impoverished Gentlewomen’s Aid Society. Not far from the entrance, on the left, was a sort of screen, or partition-wall, reaching from the floor to the ceiling, formed of thick oaken planks riveted together by iron bolts, and studded with broad-headed nails. “Indeed, you could have no more faithful friend, you could find no one more anxious to serve you. Cosette sat under the table, still as a mouse, fondling her pitiful doll.
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