I am the cause of his ill-usage. Melusine saw fire in his eyes and a streak of heat rushed through her to match it. 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 floor was strewn with screws, nails, fragments of wood and stone, and across the passage lay the heavy iron fillet. "Shall I never banish those horrible phantoms from my couch—the father with his bleeding breast and dripping hair!—the mother with her wringing hands and looks of vengeance and reproach!—And must another be added to their number—their son! Horror!—let me be spared this new crime! And yet the gibbet—my name tarnished—my escutcheon blotted by the hangman!—No, I cannot submit to that. It shall never be said that I raised my arm willingly against a woman. At first Spurlock tasted coconut in his eggs, in what meat he ate; it permeated everything, taste and smell. And most of the others she had met had, she felt, the same steadfastness. Not then.
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