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And yesterday I saw her again and realised that I  still cared. That's all, Kathleen. It isn't an unusual story." And Mr. Woods laughed, mirthlessly, and took a turn on the terrace. Mrs. Saumarez was regarding him intently. Her cheeks were of a deeper, more attractive pink, and her breath came and went quickly. AND YESTERDAY I SAW HER AGAIN AND REALIZED THAT I STILL CARED THAT'S ALL KATHLEEN IT ISN'T AN UNUSUAL STORY AND MISTER WOODS LAUGHED MIRTHLESSLY AND TOOK A TURN ON THE TERRACE MISSUS SOMBERZ WAS REGARDING HIM INTENTLY HER CHEEKS WERE OF A DEEPER MORE ATTENTIVE PINK AND HER BREATH CAME AND WENT QUICKLY
l you believe it, Kathleen?--it doesn't seem to make me feel a bit better--no, not a bit." "It's very like his hat," she declared, "in that he has a new one every year." Then she rested her hand on his, in a half-maternal fashion. "What's the matter, boy?" she asked, softly. "You're always so fresh and wholesome. I don't like to see you like this. Better leave phrase-making to us phrase-mongers." Her voice rang true--true, and compassionate, and tender, and all that a woman's voice should be. Billy could not but trust her. "I've been an ass," said he, rather tragically. "Oh, not an unusual ass, Kathleen--just the sort men are always making of themselves. You see, before I went to France, there was a girl I--cared for. And I let a quarrel come between us--a foolish, trifling, idle little quarrel, Kathleen, that we might have made up in a half-hour. But I was too proud, you see. No, I wasn't proud, either," Mr. Woods amended, bitterly; "I was simply pig-headed and mulish. So I went away. MBER OF CHEAP CYNICISMS ON THE HELPLESS ROSES AND YET WILL YOU BELIEVE IT KATHLEEN IT DOESN'T SEEM TO MAKE ME FEEL A BIT BETTER NO NOT A BIT IT'S VERY LIKE HIS HAT SHE DECLARED AND THAT HE HAS A NEW ONE EVERY YEAR THEN SHE RESTED HER HAND ON HIS IN A HALF MATERNAL FASHION WHAT'S THE MATTER BOY SHE ASKED SOFTLY YOU'RE ALWAYS SO FRESH AND WHOLESOME I DON'T LIKE TO SEE YOU LIKE THIS BETTER LEAVE PHRASE MAKING TO US PHRASE MONGERS HER VOICE RANG TRUE TRUE AND COMPASSIONATE AND TENDER AND ALL THAT A WOMAN'S VOICE SHOULD BE BILLY COULD NOT BUT TRUST HER I'VE BEEN AN ASS SAID HE RATHER TRAGICALLY OH NOT AN UNUSUAL ASS KATHLEEN JUST THE SORT MEN ARE ALWAYS MAKING OF THEMSELVES YOU SEE BEFORE I WENT TO FRANCE THERE WAS A GIRL I CARED FOR AND I LET A QUARREL COME BETWEEN US A FOOLISH TRIFLING IDLE LITTLE QUARREL KATHLEEN THOUGH WE MIGHT HAVE MADE UP IN A HALF HOUR BUT I WAS TOO PROUD YOU SEE NOW I WASN'T PROUD EITHER MISTER WOODS AMENDED BITTERLY I WAS SIMPLY PIG HEADED AND MULISH SO I WENT AWAY
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