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Her husband's polite, mellifluous accents roused her from this half-reverie. "I confess I am surprised, Mr. Alwyn," he was saying "that you, a man of such genius and ability, should be still in the leading strings of the Church!" "There is NO Church" returned Alwyn quietly, "The world is waiting for one!
I'll have to be careful she doesn't marry the wrong one. They're headstrong, these Ellisons. Still, I think I can handle this one of them. In fact, I must." She smiled gently and settled down into a half-reverie, purring to herself. "Dear me!" she resumed at length, starting up, "how warm it grows! Where has that girl gone? I do believe she has run away. Delphine! Ah-h-h-h, Delphine!"
A hand was extended to him, a pink, delicate, but shapely hand, which his eyes fell upon as he stood in half-reverie. He exchanged civilities with Arnold Jacks. "I think some particular friends of yours are here," said Arnold. "The Derwents " "Indeed! Are they? Miss Derwent?" Piers' vivacity caused the other to examine him curiously.
He was pursuing this kind of half-reverie, half-thought, when he reached his own house. It was again late and dark, for he had dined in the mean time, and was going home now to write his sermon, in which, no doubt, some of these very ideas were destined to reappear.
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