The Cantonese, excepting in the shops where he expects profit, always resents the intrusion of the fan-quei—foreign devil. ’ It took several frustrating moments, working at the protrusions of the carving down the side of the bookshelves, tugging at leaves, pushing at flowers. Wood was heard without, angrily demanding admittance. It’s only as if I’d begun to know you the day before yesterday or there-abouts. ’ A burning at his chest, the general ground his teeth. Behind them stalked Blueskin, enveloped in a rough great-coat, called—appropriately enough in this instance,—a wrap-rascal. “I will tell you the truth. Ann Veronica found herself incompetent, undignified, and detestable, holding on desperately to a hardening antagonism to her father, quarrelling with him, wrangling with him, thinking of repartees—almost as if he was a brother. And then amusement crept into Alderley’s chest and he let his pistol hand fall. The house will be well rid of him, for a more idle, good-for-nothing reprobate never crossed its threshold. He himself, middle-aged, steeped in traditions of the City and moneymaking, very ill-skilled in all the lighter graces of life, as he himself well knew, could yet come to her invested with something of the halo of romance by the almost magical powers of an unlimited banking account. The horse-soldiers wheeled round and cleared a path: the foot closed in upon the cart. He took a sip of punch and commenced his relation.
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