" "Take time to consider of it," replied Wood sulkily, "there's no hurry. “My wife refused absolutely to have anything more to do with me. They embarked upon an open and declared friendship. 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. I was standing near Jack at that awful moment, and beheld the look Wild fixed on him. She returned to these latter, and at the back of her mind, as she looked them over again, was a very distinct resolve to quote them after the manner of Miss Garvice at the very first opportunity. The packets were hastily broken open; and, while Wood was absorbed in the perusal of the despatch addressed to him by Sir Rowland, Thames sought out, and found the letter which he had been prevented from finishing on the fatal night at Jonathan Wild's. " "Quarrel with me as much as you please, Thames, but hear me," returned Sheppard. Now, will you do me the honour of lunching with me, Miss Pellissier?” Anna hesitated.
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