“As if it could possibly matter what such a person thinks of you. “I have not the least idea who he is. O'Higgins returned to town and made a night of it, nothing very wild, nothing very desperate. Why don’t I just go and get the key from Pottiswick?’ Alderley flicked a glance back at him over his shoulder. Lucy had caught it when it was a millimeter away from hitting her teeth. To his great joy he found a small garret-door in the roof of the opposite house open. Lady Ferringhall listened, and her cheeks grew pale. ‘Where did you get that, miss?’ ‘It is the sword of monsieur le major. Was it that the struggle of things to survive produced as a sort of necessary byproduct these intense preferences and appreciations, or was it that some mystical outer thing, some great force, drove life beautyward, even in spite of expediency, regardless of survival value and all the manifest discretions of life? She went to Capes with that riddle and put it to him very carefully and clearly, and he talked well—he always talked at some length when she took a difficulty to him—and sent her to a various literature upon the markings of butterflies, the incomprehensible elaboration and splendor of birds of Paradise and hummingbirds’ plumes, the patterning of tigers, and a leopard’s spots. What a pity! For all her ignorance of material things—the human inventions which served the physical comforts of man—how much she knew about man himself! She had seen him bereft of all those spiritual props which permit man to walk on two feet instead of four—broken, without resilience.
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