“If ever you do and I can help you in any way, by advice or inquiry or recommendation—You see, I’m no believer in feminine incapacity, but I do perceive there is such a thing as feminine inexperience. ’ He regarded her thoughtfully. Even in this dread moment Ruth was conscious of a pathetic interest in the scattering pencils. But then—Oh! Madam, there are moments—moments of darkness, which overshadow a whole existence—in the lives of the poor houseless wretches who traverse the streets, when reason is well-nigh benighted; when the horrible promptings of despair can, alone, be listened to; and when vice itself assumes the aspect of virtue. ‘She won’t like it,’ prophesied the captain gloomily. In fine, to marry Ruth (if she would consent) as a punishment for what he had done! To whip his soul so long as he lived, but to let his body go free! To provide for her, to work and dream for her, to be tender and thoughtful and loyal, to shelter and guard her, to become accountable to God for her future. His analytical bent saved him many times, though he was not sensitive to this. These realizations rushed into Ann Veronica’s mind and hardened her heart against him. He was not particularly grateful for the present situation. Manning, her aunt and father, neighbors, customs, traditions, forces.
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