Chapter XX ANNA’S SURRENDER “This is indeed a gala night,” said Ennison, raising his glass, and watching for a moment the golden bubbles. ‘That is good,’ she said with satisfaction, ‘for I was compelled on Saturday to abandon the chase. She became more and more alive, not so much to a system of ideas as to a big diffused impulse toward change, to a great discontent with and criticism of life as it is lived, to a clamorous confusion of ideas for reconstruction—reconstruction of the methods of business, of economic development, of the rules of property, of the status of children, of the clothing and feeding and teaching of every one; she developed a quite exaggerated consciousness of a multitude of people going about the swarming spaces of London with their minds full, their talk and gestures full, their very clothing charged with the suggestion of the urgency of this pervasive project of alteration. Manning told her he loved beauty, and extorted a similar admission from her; he then expatiated upon his own love of beauty. He will be here in a moment or so, and you will then learn his determination. Every home is a little recess, a niche, out of the world of business and competition, in which women and the future shelter. “The other women don’t much like it if husband and wife work together, and I don’t think Hal would like me to act away from him. But it was now too late to turn back, and, nerving himself for the shock he expected to encounter, he ventured after his conductor. ‘I ain’t done nothing wrong, I swear it. “Go down and rescue the rags of my reputation,” she said, smiling. ” “You are really going on the stage, then?” he said slowly. " "I am a thief, nevertheless.
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