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Automatically, she glanced at the slight red graze left on her neck that marked the point where Gerald’s sword had nicked her. Ah Coom. There was something holding women down, holding women back, and if it wasn’t exactly man-made law, man-made law was an aspect of it. And at last Ann Veronica and Miss Miniver came down the dark staircase and out into the foggy spaces of the London squares, and crossed Russell Square, Woburn Square, Gordon Square, making an oblique route to Ann Veronica’s lodging. Money was not necessary; indeed, it would have embarrassed all concerned. Surely our advice would have been worth having, at any rate. He felt that he was getting on with her very slowly indeed, but he did not see how he could get on faster. But with returning breath came returning vociferations; and the carpenter, with a faint hope of lessening the clamour by change of scene, took up his lantern, opened the door, and walked out. Her skin prickled. His shirt was unfastened, his vest unbuttoned, his hose ungartered; his feet were stuck into a pair of pantoufles, his arms into a greasy flannel dressing-gown, his head into a thrum-cap, the cap into a tie-periwig, and the wig into a gold-edged hat. I had to sell out, you see, when my father died, for the estate is in my hands. She was slender, and sometimes she seemed tall, and walked and carried herself lightly and joyfully as one who commonly and habitually feels well, and sometimes she stooped a little and was preoccupied. In consequence of the encouragement thus offered to dishonesty, and the security afforded to crime, this quarter of the Borough of Southwark was accounted (at the period of our narrative) the grand receptacle of the superfluous villainy of the metropolis. I must see if I have a gown fit to wear.
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