Sir John heard gossip about us—about Anna the recluse, a paragon of virtue, and Annabel alias ‘Alcide’ a dancer at the cafés chantants, and concerning whom there were many stories which were false, and a few—which were true. You refuse me your confidence. He seemed wholly insensible to the rain, though it presently descended in torrents, and continued his search as ardently as before. ‘I’m determined to find out all about you, mademoiselle. ‘Or do I arrest you and have these soldiers march you off to gaol?’ A sweep of his arm indicated the array of military strength on the benches, every eye of which was trained on the little scene being enacted before them. His voice now had lost its ironies. I offered myself as a clerk, as a milliner, as a shop girl. ‘A man who is false, who steals papers, who has a plot to take another’s name, who lies to the Mother Abbess and to me, and above all this—’ her voice near to breaking ‘—one who is French. There will be long stretches of idleness, heat, and enervation; and always the odour of drying coconut. He hadn't patrolled old Pell Street as a plain clothes man without getting a glimmer of the ancient truth that East is East and West is West.
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