Mary Lucia was branded “the earliest riser and the best at keeping up with her chores” by the formidable Sisters at the orphanage. Imagine her, putting herself to all this delay and inconvenience for a young wastrel she did not know and who, the moment he got on his feet, would doubtless pass out of her life without so much as Thank you! And it was ten to one that she would not comprehend the ingratitude. “Is this hansom for me?” she said. She felt the bedsprings coil as he moved from his seated position, entranced. Its very calmness was frightful. The spectacle seemed to afford as much amusement to Jonathan as to the actors engaged in it. There was a brief pause, a crowded pause, between them. Men and women are not established things; they’re experiments, all of them. She was drawn first by Miss Miniver, and then by her own natural interest, into a curious stratum of people who are busied with dreams of world progress, of great and fundamental changes, of a New Age that is to replace all the stresses and disorders of contemporary life. But I'm not worrying about that. His absence was thought by the charitable to be from grief. I always wondered why he bought my mother's pearls so readily. Martha had grumbled at being obliged to report the matter to Mother Josephine, who had decreed that Melusine must confess to Father Saint-Simon.
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