She responded as he slipped his hands under her sweater. Flesh and blood, vivid, alluring; she was no longer the symbol, therefore she had become, as in the twinkling of an eye, an utter stranger. “This is all very well,” she said, “but two out of the three are rank deserters— and if the papers tell the truth the third is as bad. To be confronted with the girl’s damned Frenchman of a husband was another matter altogether. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. ’ Gerald was staring at her, an arrested expression on his face. “He is addressing a meeting of his constituents somewhere,” Annabel answered.
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