. I only arrived when everybody was coming away. ” “A man does,” said Manning—“a true man, anyhow. ‘Because I’m a female,’ declared Lucilla unanswerably. She found the silence comforting, as old people often do. After all—’ ‘Yes, but I do not wish to see him,’ Melusine protested. ” And then he flashed his whole conception of the relations of men and women upon her in one astonishing question. The poor things! Oh, it was quite dreadful. Why was she noting things like this? Capes seemed selfpossessed and elaborately genial and commonplace, but she knew him to be nervous by a little occasional clumsiness, by the faintest shadow of vulgarity in the urgency of his hospitality. His face was aquiline but sweet, the years had not yet taken the blush from his cheeks and his lips were similarly rubefacient. A few yards further off something grey, inert, was lying, a huddled-up heap of humanity twisted into a strange unnatural shape. It seemed to show a want of affection, to be a deliberate and unmerited disregard, to justify the reprisal of being hurt. ‘You did not find Gosse, that is seen, but—’ ‘Gosse? Gosse? Who’s this here Gosse then?’ ‘He is the Frenchman of whom I told you. Manning, all this sort of thing is very well as sentiment, but does it correspond with the realities? Are women truly such angelic things and men so chivalrous? You men have, I know, meant to make us Queens and Goddesses, but in practice—well, look, for example, at the stream of girls one meets going to work of a morning, round-shouldered, cheap, and underfed! They aren’t queens, and no one is treating them as queens.
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