He was sipping a
glass of cold gin and water, and smoking a short black pipe. "Took
a great fancy to you. A rare moment of amusement lightened Melusine’s mood for a moment. There sat Jack, evidently in the last stage of intoxication, with his collar
opened, his dress disarranged, a pipe in his mouth, a bowl of punch and a halfemptied rummer before him,—there he sat, receiving and returning, or rather
attempting to return,—for he was almost past consciousness,—the
blandishments of a couple of females, one of whom had passed her arm round
his neck, while the other leaned over the back of his chair and appeared from her
gestures to be whispering soft nonsense into his ear. I am a young person seeking employment and freedom and
self-development, just as in quite our first talk of all I said I wanted to be. He was interesting
and inconclusive, and the original papers to which he referred her discursive
were at best only suggestive. She had a few acquaintances, English
gentlemen, but she lived with her sister—was a lady.
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