Aware of the cunning and desperate characters of the persons with whom she would have to deal,—aware, also, that she was in a quarter where no laws could be appealed to, nor assistance obtained, she felt the absolute necessity of caution. His idea was to get behind this sustained listlessness. "Facts convince the most incredulous," answered Jonathan, drily. She was about to rush to his side, when she saw his clenched hands rise and fall upon the sand repeatedly. Why? While the front of his mind was busy warning her not to fall into the hopeless miseries of underpaid teaching, and explaining his idea that for women of initiative, quite as much as for men, the world of business had by far the best chances, the back chambers of his brain were busy with the problem of that “Why?” His first idea as a man of the world was to explain her unrest by a lover, some secret or forbidden or impossible lover. The reddish-haired young man contributed allusions to the Hegelian philosophy that momentarily confused the discussion. So that the thought of Ann Veronica up-stairs had been extremely painful for her through all the silent dinner-time that night. Sheppard snatched back her hand from his grasp, and exerted all her force to repel his advances. Everything was fresh and bright, from the kindly manners of the Frutigen cobbler, who hammered mountain nails into her boots, to the unfamiliar wild flowers that spangled the wayside. Sixteen thousand! Mark me, young man, you'll pay it back through the nose, every dollar of it!" "I owe you nothing.
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