He obeyed, letting the garment fall to the floor. ‘But he must have—’ ‘Nicholas Charvill never did anything he must do,’ Mrs Sindlesham said evenly. “You will have to eat soon,” he said cryptically. Her mouth at half-cock, Melusine stood there staring at him. Agreeably he helped her take the shirt off. Ann Veronica listened thoughtfully, with her eyes on the turf, and now and then she asked a question or looked up to discuss a point. The Widow and her Child. A fortnight passed, then a month. We do not remember to have met with a single individual, reported to be under petticoat government, who was not content with his lot,—nay, who so far from repining, did not exult in his servitude; and we see no way of accounting for this apparently inexplicable conduct—for which, among other phenomena of married life, various reasons have been assigned, though none entirely satisfactory to us—except upon the ground that these domineering dames possess some charm sufficiently strong to counteract the irritating effect of their tempers; some secret and attractive quality of which the world at large is in ignorance, and with which their husbands alone can be supposed to be acquainted. She tried to compose her thoughts, to think of the last six months, to steep herself in the calm beauty of the surroundings.
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