Chapter XI THE PUZZLEMENT OF NIGEL ENNISON Nigel Ennison walked towards his club the most puzzled man in London. Paris looms behind—a tragedy of strange recollections—here she emerges Phœnix-like, subtly developed, a flawless woman, beautiful, self-reliant, witty, a woman with the strange gift of making all others beside her seem plain or vulgar. He saw her young and graceful back as she descended from the carriage, severely ignoring him, and recalled a glimpse he had of her face, bright and serene, as his train ran out of Wimbledon. She had no place she loved. McClintock stared into the bowl of his pipe and Spurlock into his coffee cup. They had turned into the street, on the opposite side of which were the flats where Anna lived. She tossed her head, and, having no further words, moved toward the door. “What is a ballot-box like, exactly?” she asked, as though it was very important to her. Things seem to come rather easily. The other buildings stood close together in rows; and so valuable was every inch of room accounted, that, in many cases, cellars, and even habitable apartments, were constructed in the solid masonry of the piers. “To the young man himself,” he answered, “no! I simply object to his calling here two or three times a week during my absence. If you are outside the United States, check the laws of your country in addition to the terms of this agreement before downloading, copying, displaying, performing, distributing or creating derivative works based on this work or any other Project Gutenberg-tm work.
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