Such was the hubbub and tumult around him, that the carpenter could not hear its plunge into the flood. “I propose,” Sir John said, “that we pay for our dinner—which we haven’t had— tip the garçon a sovereign, and take a cab to the Ritz. “I wonder if I’ve been properly brought up. And beyond this, Lady Lescelles, as you must know, recent events have set a good many people’s tongues wagging, and I am quite determined to live down all this scandal before I think of marrying any one. You fell in at once with her quixotic and damnable scheme of foisting her reputation and her follies upon your shoulders whilst she marries a rich man and commences all over again a life of selfish pleasure. To-morrow, when she returned to Hong-Kong, she would purchase a simple but modern dress. And when I have steeped him to the lips in vice and depravity; when I have led him to the commission of every crime; when there is neither retreat nor advance for him; when he has plundered his benefactor, and broken the heart of his mother—then—but not till then, I will consign him to the fate to which I consigned his father. “Oh, you know,” she said. I am an independent sort of person,” she continued, “and I am engaged in an attempt to earn my own living. ‘You think my father would not have married Suzanne if he had known? Me, I do not agree. "No, I won't hear you, murderer," rejoined Wood. " Something in the child's voice, something in her manner, warned the spinster that her well-meaning inquisitiveness had received a set-back and that it would be dangerous to press it forward again.
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