" "Find me the job. "Leave me, Sir; I insist. " The feminine vanities in Ruth were quiescent; nothing had ever occurred in her life to tingle them into action. He came in apologetically; all the old “Well, and how ARE we?” note gone; and once he asked Ann Veronica, almost furtively, “How’s Alice getting on, Vee?” Finally, on the Day, he appeared like his old professional self transfigured, in the most beautiful light gray trousers Ann Veronica had ever seen and a new shiny silk hat with a most becoming roll. A few seconds sufficed to clear the passage, through which it had previously cost him more than two hours to force his way. He looked down and met them. “Yes, John. Some had the dignity and the aloofness of a rock in the sea; and others were as the polished pebbles on the sands—one saw the difference of pebble from pebble only by close scrutiny. And taking the keys, he departed on the errand. Near by stood Ah Cum and the young unknown, the former protesting gently, the latter insistent upon his demands. Died short, I suppose, and the girls had to shift for themselves. Purney, the ordinary, who had latterly conceived a great regard for Jack, addressed him in a discourse, which, while it tended to keep alive his feelings of penitence, was calculated to afford him much consolation.
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