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"Do you believe in yourself?" The words were impressive. Marsh gave a start, uttered an impatient sound, and half turned away. "Do you believe in yourself, Clifford?" "Of course I do!" came from him blusterously. "Very well. In that case, struggle on. If you care for the kind of help you once said I could give you. I will try to give it still.
At last he nerved himself to an audacious resolution, and elbowed his way blusterously towards the Ruins, lest he might break down if his courage had time to cool. "The Ruins" was a great stony square, partly bordered by houses, and only picturesque on Sundays when it became a branch of the all-ramifying Fair.
There was an instant's dead silence. "Behind a counter ?" fell from Norbert, as if he failed to understand. "The counter; my counter!" shouted Will blusterously. "You know very well what I mean. Your wife has told you all about it." Rosamund flushed, and could not raise her eyes. "We didn't know," said Franks, with his nervous little laugh, "whether you cared to talk about it "
Such was his first and last oral contribution to the scene. In the Bath Priam Farll was wandering about the uncharted groves of Wimbledon Common, and uttering soliloquies in language that lacked delicacy. He had rushed forth, in his haste, without an overcoat, and the weather was blusterously inclement. But he did not feel the cold; he only felt the keen wind of circumstance.
John had returned from London blusterously cheerful, and Twemlow stood in the centre of his vehement noisy hospitality as in the centre of a typhoon. He consented to stay, because the two girls, with hair blown and still in their wet macintoshes, took him by the arm and said he must. He was not the first guest in that house whom the apparent heartiness of the host had failed to convince.
'I will remove the animal' he said; then he saw that Hazel was leading Foxy. This insult was, then, deliberate. 'A hanimal, he said, 'hasn't no business in a place o' worship. 'What for not? asked Hazel. 'Because Mr. James found himself unable to go on. 'Because not, he finished blusterously. He laid his hand on the cord, but Foxy prepared for conflict.
It was a keen morning; the tramontana blew blusterously, causing the smoke of Vesuvius to lie all down its long slope, a dense white cloud, or a vast turbid torrent, breaking at the foot into foam and spray. The clearness of the air was marvellous. Distance seemed to have no power to dim the details of the landscape. The Apennines glistened with new-fallen snow.
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