Sheppard was unwillingly compelled to listen. The air, perfumed with the delicious fragrance of the new-mown grass, was vocal with the melodies of the birds; the thick foliage of the trees was glistening in the sunshine; all nature seemed happy and rejoicing; but, above all, the serene Sabbath stillness reigning around communicated a calm to her wounded spirit. He reached for her and she stroked his head soothingly as his mother had done a few times when he had suffered bad fevers. Unless he has dealings with the devil, he could never have done this alone. ‘Certainly I am not a nun. The life of a girl presented itself to her as something happy and heedless and unthinking, yet really guided and controlled by others, and going on amidst unsuspected screens and concealments. The wine bubbled and seethed; and the exquisite bouquet of oranges permeated the room. He must be a sly fox to get out of the Mint without my knowledge. On the floor was a handkerchief, a little morsel of lace. The letter began: “MY DEAREST GIRL,—I cannot let you do this foolish thing—” She crumpled notes and letter together in her hand, and then with a passionate gesture flung them into the fire. He had, he felt, to create certain ideas and vivify certain curiosities and feelings in her.
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