CHAPTER XXXI. At the same time she was wildly exultant at the resolution she had taken, the end she had made to her blunder. There are so many girls nowadays who are quite unpresentable at tea, with their untrimmed laughs, their awful dispositions of their legs when they sit down, their slangy disrespect; they no longer smoke, it is true, like the girls of the eighties and nineties, nevertheless to a fine intelligence they have the flavor of tobacco. Yet I fancy that we who have been poor ourselves must be the best judges of the needs of the people. She was keenly resolved to do well in the school examination, and not to be drowned in the seas of emotion that threatened to submerge her intellectual being. “Well anyhow—I don’t see the force of your objection, you know. “It doesn’t matter,” she said, after a long interval, “if they are absurd. Spurlock slumped in his chair, weak and empty. Wood obeyed. Lucy looked about confusedly. Opening a pair of large black eyes, the child fixed them for an instant upon Wood, and then, alarmed by the light, uttered a low and melancholy cry, which, however, was speedily stilled by the caresses of his mother, towards whom he extended his tiny arms, as if imploring protection. You have converted me to—Lester Ward! You are my dear friend, you are a slip of a girl, but there are moments when my head has been on your breast, when your heart has been beating close to my ears, when I have known you for the goddess, when I have wished myself your slave, when I have wished that you could kill me for the joy of being killed by you. “You did not wish to see him particularly this evening, then?” Anna hesitated.
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