’ She edged sideways a little more, her eyes on the pistol in his hand. It’s a thing that’s happened to you. But after all, what did it matter whether she had secrets or not? To him she was not a woman but a symbol; and one did not investigate the antecedents of symbols. But the possible attitude of her father she had still to face. That’s where you go wrong. ‘And then vanished into thin air,’ rejoined Hilary on a sardonic note. That had taken her by surprise, and her tired wits had failed her. But the people among whom she was now thrown through the social exertions of Miss Miniver and the Widgetts—for Teddy and Hetty came up from Morningside Park and took her to an eighteen-penny dinner in Soho and introduced her to some art students, who were also Socialists, and so opened the way to an evening of meandering talk in a studio—carried with them like an atmosphere this implication, not only that the world was in some stupid and even obvious way WRONG, with which indeed she was quite prepared to agree, but that it needed only a few pioneers to behave as such and be thoroughly and indiscriminately “advanced,” for the new order to achieve itself. A creeping numbness invaded her. O'Higgins made it positive; but it required five weeks of broken voyages: with dilapidated hotels, poor food, poor tobacco, and evil-smelling tramps. The Closing Scene.
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