She had the dowry she needed for the lawyers were working to give her Remenham House. Some of the people who watched them standing side by side thought they must be newly wedded because of their happy faces, and others that they were an old-established couple because of their easy confidence in each other. It came to Ann Veronica one night after a long talk with Miss Miniver, as a sudden remarkable thing, as a grotesque, novel aspect, that this slowly elaborating biological scheme had something more than an academic interest for herself. She entered the front hall, formerly magnificent, now faded and dusty, the old wood table waiting for guests who would never come. Art was everywhere, underfoot in the form of mosaics, overhead in the form of architecture. Imbecile. He walked through a wide open archway, curtained with deep-blue curtains, into the apartment that served as a reception-room. The present divinity of the cellar was a comely middle-aged dame, almost as stout, and quite as shrill-voiced, as the Billingsgate fish-wives above-mentioned, Mrs. “Nothing,” said Ann Veronica, and stared over her shoulder out of the window. All the initial confidence in herself was gone; her courage was merely a shell to hide the lack.
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