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Reiver, who, in return, would keep him at her feet and in her service just so long as she found it worth her while. She said she knew the signs of these things. If she did not, no one else could. Then she went forth to capture Pluffles under the guns of the enemy; just as Mrs. Cusack-Bremmil carried away Bremmil under Mrs. Hauksbee's eyes.
A man who rides much knows exactly what a horse is going to do next before he does it. In the same way, a woman of Mrs. Hauksbee's experience knows accurately how a boy will behave under certain circumstances notably when he is infatuated with one of Mrs. Reiver's stamp. She said that, sooner or later, little Pluffles would break off that engagement for nothing at all simply to gratify Mrs.
But what shall I do? I must do something. 'Why? Are not Abana and Pharpar. 'Jack has made you nearly as bad as himself! I want to, of course. I'm tired of everything and everybody, from a moonlight picnic at Seepee to the blandishments of The Mussuck. 'Yes that comes, too, sooner or later. Have you nerve enough to make your bow yet? Mrs. Hauksbee's mouth shut grimly. Then she laughed.
'I never interfere with men or women unless I am compelled, and she retired with dignity to her own room. Mrs. Hauksbee's curiosity was not long left ungratified, for Mrs. Bent came up to Simla a few days after the conversation faithfully reported above, and pervaded the Mall by her husband's side. 'Behold! said Mrs. Hauksbee, thoughtfully rubbing her nose.
There was no book to sign; he thrust the letter into Mrs. Hauksbee's bearer's hands and went off to smoke with a friend. Mrs. Hauksbee was expecting some cut-out pattern things in flimsy paper from a friend. As soon as she got the big square packet, therefore, she said, "Oh, the DEAR creature!" and tore it open with a paper-knife, and all the MS. enclosures tumbled out on the floor. Mrs.
I shall keep to my rooms and avoid her. But do as you please only tell me why you do it. Mrs. Hauksbee's eyes softened; she looked out of the window and back into Mrs. Mallowe's face. 'I don't know, said Mrs. Hauksbee simply. 'You dear! 'Polly! and for aught you knew you might have taken my fringe off. Never do that again without warning. Now we'll get the rooms ready.
Upon applying this principle to the various experiments of electricity, one will be surprised at the number of obscure and puzzling facts that it clears up. For Mr. Hauksbee's famous experiment of the glass globe, in which silk threads are put, is a necessary consequence of it.
He looked more objectionable than ever. I laughed. I love that woman in spite of her clothes. And now I'm going to bed. What do you think of it? 'I shan't begin to think till the morning, said Mrs. Mallowe, yawning. 'Perhaps she spoke the truth. They do fly into it by accident sometimes. Mrs. Hauksbee's account of her eavesdropping was an ornate one, but truthful in the main.
Is that enough, my friend? 'It is enough, answered Otis very solemnly. He was silent for a long time, redreaming the dreams that he had dreamed eight years ago, but through them all ran, as sheet-lightning through golden cloud, the light of Mrs. Hauksbee's violet eyes. Curious and impenetrable are the mazes of Simla life the only existence in this desolate land worth the living.
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