” When Ann Veronica could attend again she found the men were discussing the ethics of the depreciation of house property through the increasing tumult of traffic in the West End, and agreeing with each other to a devastating extent. 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. “The father was in the army, and got a half-pay job at St. Jackson’s. ‘You are jealous!’ ‘Yes,’ he agreed simply. Her long arms handled the sword with a memorized ease and grace. This was no light conquest; nor was it a government easily maintained. The natural gaiety of the place seemed to have affected them both. They have retired. He drove her to the Beck house, pulling up behind Cathy's red Nissan. Jack's first object was to seek out Blueskin, whom he had no doubt he should find at the New Mint, at Wapping, for the Old Mint no longer afforded a secure retreat to the robber; and, with this view, he made the best of his way along a bye-lane leading towards Hockley-in-the-Hole. ’ The sword was released to slide back into its scabbard.
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