The night was clear and moonlit, dazzling with even light blue shadows that shone into manicured lawns and pristine gardens. " "Of course—of course," returned Wood, hastily; "anything's better than that. Not a bark could be discerned on the river, except those already mentioned. Imperceptibly almost Ann Veronica began to acquire the new attitude, even while her mind still resisted the felted ideas that went with it. Even there a woman never gets a fair chance. He had found her by the same agency her father had: native talk, which flew from isle to isle as fast as proas could carry it. But something instinctive prevented that, and with the finest resolve not to be “silly” and prudish she found that whenever he became at all bold in this matter she became severely scientific and impersonal, almost entomological indeed, in her method; she killed every remark as he made it and pinned it out for examination. " "Ay, marry," replied Wood, with a look that seemed to say that he did not think it required any surprising skill in the art of divination to predict the doom of the individual in question; but whatever opinion he might entertain, he contented himself with inquiring into the grounds of the conjuror's evil augury respecting the infant. Part 2 In the late afternoon, as Ann Veronica was gathering flowers for the dinnertable, her father came strolling across the lawn toward her with an affectation of great deliberation. ‘Except Captain Roding,’ agreed the old lady, nodding at the butler.
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