Sir Rowland, who had continued absorbed in thought, with his eyes fixed upon the sloop, as she made her way slowly down the river, disembarked more leisurely. He understood now that it was a part of her inheritance. Which was not to say that ladies were not interested in him. A note of belligerency had crept into his tone. Was the young lady impatient for experience? Was she adventurous? As a man of the world he did not think it becoming to accept maidenly calm as anything more than a mask. At this point Lucy, in an effort perhaps—foolhardy, in Gerald’s opinion—to pour oil on troubled waters, rose swiftly to her feet and came towards the old man, her hand held out. ‘Unless he is himself a man of substance. For this he was prepared; but he was not prepared for the almost insurmountable obstacles which it presented. ” She watched his face as he traced his way through these speculative thickets. " "Do not talk thus, dear mother," returned Jack, gazing anxiously at her pale countenance, "or I shall not be able to quit you. “This is all rot!” he declared angrily. The little girl uttered no remonstrance; but, replacing the flowers in the basket, burst into tears, and withdrew.
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