‘Go and fetch her home,’ he said; ‘it isn’t what we thought! It’s just a practical joke of hers. Like the parrot, she could memorize the lines, but she could not understand them. ’ ‘Must we talk of it? I’m trying to forget it. Her aunt had summoned up an altogether too vivid picture of her father as the masterful man, overbearing, emphatic, sentimental, noisy, aimless. The chief scene of these disgusting orgies,—the cellar, just referred to,—was a large low-roofed vault, about four feet below the level of the street, perfectly dark, unless when illumined by a roaring fire, and candles stuck in pyramidal lumps of clay, with a range of butts and barrels at one end, and benches and tables at the other, where the prisoners, debtors, and malefactors male and female, assembled as long as their money lasted, and consumed the time in drinking, smoking, and gaming with cards and dice. ‘And I suppose I shall be obliged to endure another nonsensical tale about your husband. It seemed older than Rome, and the stone covering it gave resistance. She responded with an unfaltering appearance of insensibility, and never as a young and beautiful woman conscious of sex; always in the character of an intelligent girl student.
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