Sheppard," said Wood, glancing round the chamber, as he expanded his palms before the scanty flame. This person, whose age might be about forty, was attired in a brown double-breasted frieze coat, with very wide skirts, and a very narrow collar; a light drugget waistcoat, with pockets reaching to the knees; black plush breeches; grey worsted hose; and shoes with round toes, wooden heels, and high quarters, fastened by small silver buckles. Far away there was the one woman for this boy of mine—some human being who would understand the dear fool better than all the rest of the world. The necessity of defending herself and assuming a confident and secure tone did much to dispell the sense of being exposed and indefensible in a huge dingy world that abounded in sinister possibilities. Ann Veronica found herself incompetent, undignified, and detestable, holding on desperately to a hardening antagonism to her father, quarrelling with him, wrangling with him, thinking of repartees—almost as if he was a brother. Sheila’s boys hadn’t been much help when they were around the house, anyway, they were more partial to lolling around on couches and running around with their girls. "My schemes have succeeded tolerably well hitherto. "I do," replied Thames, in the same tone; "we haven't a moment to lose. You’ve got to take what you can get.
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