" "I am here in Canton," she replied, simply. ’ ‘I dare say you do,’ said the general, grim satisfaction overtaking his anger as his prophesy proved accurate. His ideas about girls and women were of a sentimental and modest quality; they were creatures, he thought, either too bad for a modern vocabulary, and then frequently most undesirably desirable, or too pure and good for life. From the portals of the hotel—scarcely fifty yards from the canal—one saw the blank face of the ancient city of Canton. There was also a curious interview at a big hotel with a middle-aged, white-powdered woman, all covered with jewels and reeking of scent, who wanted a Companion. The highest form of knowledge was magic: the priesthood. " And her faithful attendant, drowned in tears, withdrew, followed by the two assistants. ‘Tell me about the convent? Were you happy there? They were kind to you, the nuns?’ ‘Oh, but yes. She sprang to her feet and stood listening with parted lips and eager eyes. Yesterday this glorious creature had loved him; to-day she was only friendly. If I were a clean, free man—We’ll have to talk of all these things. ’ Hilary Roding, despite the fact that he was both a younger and slighter man than his friend—although wiry and tough with an attractive countenance that had won him the heart of an extremely eligible young lady—had a rooted conviction, as Gerald well knew, that it was not safe to leave Alderley to his own reckless devices.
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