CHAPTER XX. Baptist Kettleby (for so was the Master named) was a "goodly portly man, and a corpulent," whose fair round paunch bespoke the affection he entertained for good liquor and good living. He saw, without any particular regret, that this year he would have to forego the junket; but there would be ample compensation in the study of these queer youngsters. He eyed the young couple with the tragic history behind them, and could only suppose that familiarity had dulled their senses. Suddenly she understood. ‘How much does he know?’ Without waiting for a reply, she turned narrowed eyes on Gerald. “You need have no further trouble. The man, who was just able to move, pointed towards Giltspur-street. Gerald was conscious of that sliver of irritation again at mention of the name. She slipped it calmly into her pocket. ” “Quite charming apartments,” Miss Stanley admired; “charming! Everything is so pretty and convenient. She wanted to turn him. And now she was witnessing or observing the complicated machinery of civilization through which they had come, at length to land on the beach of her island. “Why on earth,” he asked, “did you hurt me like that?” Ann Veronica did her best to think she had not deliberately attempted to cause him pain. She tossed her head, and, having no further words, moved toward the door.
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