. I’ve got to run to get to my Study Hall. I don’t mind telling you chaps that except on the stage I haven’t set eyes on her this side of the water. 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. She is English, and apparently in some distress. "He hears me not! he's gone!" she added, as the door was opened and shut with violence; "something tells me I shall never see him again!" When her father, a moment afterwards, issued from the parlour to ascertain the cause of the noise, he found her seated on the stairs, in an agony of grief. She replied, “I don’t care to draw attention to myself, Michelle. Oblige me by acting under my guidance in the matter, Sir Rowland. But I am always afraid that he may get in while I am away. Mesdames Thierry and Poussaint appeared delighted to meet Gerald, and he was obliged to do the pretty to their daughters too. Her mind turned and accused itself of having been cold and hard.
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