"It has been … rather a hard day, Hoddy," Ruth answered. After all, that was life. “I am sorry,” she said, “if you find the likeness unsatisfactory. A fine doctor from the Arte de Medici e Speziali was commissioned directly from Rome to oversee her care. Annabel passed on with a strained nod to her sister, and Sir John’s bow was a miracle of icy displeasure. Particularly when it was obvious the fellow was one of these pitiful wretches weak enough to allow themselves to be ousted from their inheritances and thus obliged to come seeking succour of their neighbours. She was a clever girl, the best of her year in the High School, and she made a valiant fight for Somerville or Newnham but her father had met and argued with a Somerville girl at a friend’s dinner-table and he thought that sort of thing unsexed a woman. The expression, however, which would chiefly have interested a beholder, was that of settled and profound melancholy.
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