11/22 He looked straight before him as he spoke, and was flinging chips of wood to a distance in his energy. 'If it's that, Marie, I tell you you had better get quit of it at once. Here is an excellent husband for you. Be a good girl, and say that you will accept him.' 'I should not be a good girl to accept a man whom I do not love.' 'Is it any thought about George that makes you say so, child ?' Michel paused a moment for an answer. |