“I had a faint idea once that things were as you say they are, but the affair of the ring—of the unexpected ring—puzzled me. ‘And I am very glad you did this bad thing, because if not, who would take care of me?’ Martha shook her head, and Melusine spied wetness again in her eyes, although they met hers bravely. He has been bottling it up all the way from West Kensington. I was perfectly satisfied with your appearance. 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. “She’s going to have some sort of meal with the Widgetts down the Avenue, and go up with them. ’ The things she said and did from you—seem impossible. “The white unaggressive woman who corrects and nurses and serves, and is worshipped and betrayed—the martyr-queen of men, the white mother. We needn’t try and give ourselves airs. ” Chapter XVIII ANNABEL AND “ALCIDE” Lady Ferringhall lifted her eyes to the newcomer, and the greeting in them was obviously meant for him alone. The curtains which she had left drawn were open, and the electric lights were turned on.
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