If only she had thought to plunge the scissors into her own heart! Hoddy … to return and find her either gone or dead! But even as the Wastrel's arms gathered her, there came the sound of hurrying steps on the veranda. But all those empty years!… My heart was hot. The beach: to get there as quickly as he could, to reach the white man's nadir of abasement and gather the promise of that soothing indifference which comes with the final disintegration of the fibres of conscience. Has he given you the tools?" "He has," replied Bess, producing the handkerchief. The first Step towards the Ladder. Outside the post-office stood a nohatted, blond young man in gray flannels, who was elaborately affixing a stamp to a letter. Poor fellow! he sometimes indulges the hope of marrying you, when he grows old enough. “Your little flag of pride must flutter down with the rest of them, Ann Veronica. Look at it, I say. Stanley wanted to object strongly, but as he could not immediately think how to put it, he contented himself with a grunt, and the motion was carried. Stanley, consenting with dignity.
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