Over the mantel, set into an ornately carved panel with fluted columns at each end, was a portrait of a man on horseback. Ann Veronica glanced at the mirror to discover a flushed and dishevelled disorder. ’ Hilary stared at him. ‘So it is that you have made Jacques betray me. ‘Why not a French flag?’ ‘Because I don’t believe that fool Pottiswick could tell French from Arabic, even if he heard it as he says he did—which I take leave to doubt. The ambitions of his life, and they were many, seemed to lie far away, broken up dreams in some outside world where the way was rough and the sky always grey. ‘Think I’m fool enough to do my business in a convent?’ he said scornfully. ‘Go you through the passage and find the other door. Not I. This was David Courtlaw, whose ways, too, had never been very different from the ways of other men as regards her sex. “What is a ballot-box like, exactly?” she asked, as though it was very important to her. "If so, I may as well execute my warrant. I tell you, that girl would jump into the sea, rather. She was sore and overstrung, and it was intolerable to her that he should stand within three yards of her unsuspectingly, with an incalculably vast power over her happiness.
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