It is the old story of a Westerner meddling with an Eastern custom. Then she examined with curiosity some knick-knacks upon a small round table by her side. She became aware of the modelling of his ear, of the muscles of his neck and the textures of the hair that came off his brow, the soft minute curve of eyelid that she could just see beyond his brow; she perceived all these familiar objects as though they were acutely beautiful things. But the first one was brought home, and it was the beginning of the end. The London backgrounds, in Bloomsbury and Marylebone, against which these people went to and fro, took on, by reason of their gray facades, their implacably respectable windows and window-blinds, their reiterated unmeaning iron railings, a stronger and stronger suggestion of the flavor of her father at his most obdurate phase, and of all that she felt herself fighting against. Occasionally the mere fact of lying in bed became unendurable, and she rolled out and marched about her room and whispered abuse of herself—usually until she hit against some article of furniture. White looked mysteriously about the room as though to be sure that no one was listening. But if I painted her as I'd like to, the natives would instantly distrust me; and I'd have to build up confidence all over again. "We shall be obliged to force it. Somewhere in the world would be his people, perhaps his mother; and it might soften the bitterness, of the return to consciousness if he found a woman at his bedside. It was at his side below the breast, hidden by the dark colour of his close-fitting jacket. Without care he will die. ’ He did as she bid him, and was very soon rewarded by the discovery of an oval miniature, encased in gold. "What do you want with me?" "A word in private," replied the other.
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