Perhaps that sealed letter was a form of confession, and thus relieved him on that score. It became a sort of duel at last between them, and all the others sat and listened—every one, that is, except the Alderman, who had got the blond young man into a corner by the green-stained dresser with the aluminum things, and was sitting with his back to every one else, holding one hand over his mouth for greater privacy, and telling him, with an accent of confidential admission, in whispers of the chronic struggle between the natural modesty and general inoffensiveness of the Borough Council and the social evil in Marylebone. ’ ‘Of what use to be ladylike when I cannot be a lady?’ ‘None of that. You make me angry, and I lie. ‘But you,’ she said in the friendliest way imaginable, ‘are a person tout à fait sympathique, I think. 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. Besides—there is Sir John. Your reputation for hospitality would remain under a cloud though, for tea was distinctly mentioned. ’ ‘He had no further need of them,’ Gosse said and his laugh sounded heartless to Melusine.
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