The quiet encounter and home-coming Ann Veronica and she had contemplated was entirely disorganized by this misadventure; there were no adequate explanations, and after they had settled things at Ann Veronica’s lodgings, they reached home in the early afternoon estranged and depressed, with headaches and the trumpet voice of the indomitable Kitty Brett still ringing in their ears. There was no railway beyond Frutigen in those days; they sent their baggage by post to Kandersteg, and walked along the mule path to the left of the stream to that queer hollow among the precipices, Blau See, where the petrifying branches of trees lie in the blue deeps of an icy lake, and pine-trees clamber among gigantic boulders. O'Higgins mounted the stairs, his step extraordinarily light for one so heavy. “Annabel at last,” he shouted. He took into his soul some of the father's misery, some of the daughter's, to mingle with his own. “No. Her fancy dress, save for the green-gray stockings, the pseudo-Turkish slippers, and baggy silk trousered ends natural to a Corsair’s bride, was hidden in a large black-silk-hooded operacloak. I tell you, that girl would jump into the sea, rather. Then came the great day. She blushed prettily, and in a moment regained command of her tongue. Full as she was of him, it felt good to shower her kill out of her hair. All sorts of battered tramps, junks and riff-raff of the seas trailed in and out. "Your answer!" cried Sheppard. They used to marry us off at seventeen, rush us into things before we had time to protest. “Manning,” she said, and contemplated a figure of inaggressive persistence.
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