Annabel had spoken calmly enough and steadily, but his brain refused at first to accept the full meaning of her words. Our quarrel's quite over. On this side of the canal she has no place to go. But there was an abiding serpent in this Eden. Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed, in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount. "Spare me!" he groaned, looking upwards. Ann Veronica was not aware of this literary side of her teacher; she had a little tinge of annoyance at Miss Garvice’s advantage.
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