‘You do not say, “I am a gentleman born. He seemed inexorable, and inscrutable as fate itself. Knowledge was sacred in Athens, knowledge and his twin, Art. She hated living like that. Wood, disdainfully. Instead of English villas and cottages there were chalets and Italian-built houses shining white; there were lakes of emerald and sapphire and clustering castles, and such sweeps of hill and mountain, such shining uplands of snow, as she had never seen before. He had not bothered to take off his raincoat and his umbrella sat dripping on his modern ice cube of a table. It presented itself in the likeness of a great, gray, dull world—a brutal, superstitious, confused, and wrong-headed world, that hurt people and limited people unaccountably. She tried to be casual. But when she reached the pavement outside her teeth were clenched, and she carried herself unconsciously an inch or so higher. And in these crowded four weeks, what had she learned? That all horizons were lies: that smiles and handshakes and goodbyes and welcomes were lies: that there were really no to-morrows, only a treadmill of to-days: and that out of these lies and mirages she had plucked a bitter truth—she was alone. Imagine her, putting herself to all this delay and inconvenience for a young wastrel she did not know and who, the moment he got on his feet, would doubtless pass out of her life without so much as Thank you! And it was ten to one that she would not comprehend the ingratitude. How much he would be able to do for her. As he passed along the main thoroughfare, he heard his own name pronounced, and found that it was a hawker, crying a penny history of his escapes. We'll get this chap on his feet if only to learn what the trouble is.
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