Hitherto she had seen it chiefly in
pictures and other works of art, incidentally, and as a thing taken out of life. Rows of roasted duck, brilliantly varnished; luscious vegetables, which
she had been warned against; baskets of melon seed and water-chestnuts; men
working in teak and blackwood; fan makers and jade cutters; eggs preserved in
what appeared to her as petrified muck; bird's nests and shark fins. . . ”
“I suppose all men,” said Ann Veronica, in a tone of detached criticism, “get
some such entanglement. We don’t want no trouble, do we?’
At sight of him, everything went out of Melusine’s head but the thought of
Jack Kimble. Whatever anticipation Ann Veronica had formed of this
vanished in the reality. "
"It was the knowledge of this feeling on your part, my love, that made me act
without your express sanction. As soon as she
noticed the stranger, she honoured him with an extremely impudent stare, and
scarcely endeavoured to disguise the admiration with which his good looks
impressed her. Pretty good stuff, some of it.
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