It was if the world had blinked out for a moment. “To be frank with you, Lady Lescelles, when your brother asked me the other day to be his wife I was under a false impression as regards his relations—with some other person. Her tone was icy. She chastised herself for thinking of her husband and lord as being weak. She recalled that she had heard nothing that first time when Gerald and the captain had burst in upon her. The office is a sight—not one sheet of paper on another; bills and receipts everywhere. "Why shouldn't a Chinaman be honest? Ah, yes; I know. We shall never have an heir, you and I! My family is crumbling; all of my brothers are dead. Under another name,—not my own hateful one,—I will strive to distinguish myself in some foreign service, and win myself a reputation, or perish honourably. Do sit down, dear boy.
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