If ever the denouement came—if ever the Hand reached him—Ruth would then understand why he had rebuffed all her tender advances. This, then, was the woman from whom Hoddy would not have accepted a cup of water. ’ ‘Ain’t you in a rage?’ asked the captain. She was never able to trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love (and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired, for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the sawdust in its doll. “Yes, but I act older than I look. And from that point they went on to a thoroughly embittering wrangle. He wasn't satisfied with an assured income from the paper-mills your grandfather left us. ’ ‘No, I won’t. Those whom he retained about his person, or placed in offices of trust, were for the most part convicted felons, who, having returned from transportation before their term had expired, constituted, in his opinion, the safest agents, inasmuch as they could neither be legal evidences against him, nor withhold any portion of the spoil of which he chose to deprive them. "Here are some more papers, Captain.
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