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Updated: May 8, 2025
He had snapped at the big, beefy attendant who came behind him, and, reaching the train and making an effort to clamber aboard it a none too easy performance on Continental railways he had stumbled even more, had contrived to get into a position half-within and half-without the carriage, and had there stuck firmly, become jammed, as it were, a position which roused the wrath of the old gentleman still higher, which set him snarling at his lady companion, and caused him to throw a fiery imprecation at his attendant.
A monotone she appeared, half-within and half-without the zone of the firelight; but the individuality of her could not be thus subdued. It found expression in the concentration of light and color focused in the splendid rings which sparkled on the long, brown fingers of both her hands. Her narrow eyes met his sombrously. On either side it was a glance of curiosity, of scrutiny.
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