He was a square-faced man of nearly fifty, with iron-gray hair a mobile, cleanshaven mouth and rather protuberant black eyes that now scrutinized Ann Veronica. A large dog was then set at him by a stable-boy; but, striking the animal with his faithful iron-bar, he speedily sent him yelping back. E. Morgan the trader did not haggle over the pearls, but gave me at once what he judged a fair price. But after a time I learned the ways of the parrakeets, and they would come down to me like doves in the stories. Were the parents agreeable? Were they of age? Had the license been procured? But here, in a far country, only the velvet manacles of wedlock were necessary. Their colloquy was ended abruptly by the apparition of Miss Klegg at the further door. At the threshold of the study he bade her good-night; but he did not touch her forehead with his lips. ‘Never mind where. After all, I fancy that I shall have to apply for a situation as a nursery governess who understands French. It was horrible, but what could she do? She meant to live her own life, and he meant, with contempt and insults, to prevent her.
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