" "That is a far more agreeable one, I must confess," returned Kneebone, with a self-sufficient smirk. ’ Gerald could not suppress a grin. Of course, at home there would have been questions. Once a week, every Saturday, they had a little gathering from nine till the small hours, just talk and perhaps reading aloud and fruitarian refreshments—chestnut sandwiches buttered with nut tose, and so forth—and lemonade and unfermented wine; and to one of these symposia Miss Miniver after a good deal of preliminary solicitude, conducted Ann Veronica. She was always the last person to exit after the crowds had stampeded, trailing slowly behind them like dust. Sir Cecil, who with Rowland and some others had entered the room rushed to the window with a torch. She did not want to seem to shrink from conversation, but all sorts of odd questions were running through her mind. "Gentlemen of the Mint," said the orator, "when I was first called, some fifty years ago, to the important office I hold, there existed across the water three places of refuge for the oppressed and persecuted debtor. The whole force of the constables, jailers and others was required to keep the crowd out of the Hall. It had been brighter than the rest, for dawn light had come in through high unshuttered casements above the bookshelves. ’ ‘Fancy my old pa thinking you was a French spy. She became more and more alive, not so much to a system of ideas as to a big diffused impulse toward change, to a great discontent with and criticism of life as it is lived, to a clamorous confusion of ideas for reconstruction—reconstruction of the methods of business, of economic development, of the rules of property, of the status of children, of the clothing and feeding and teaching of every one; she developed a quite exaggerated consciousness of a multitude of people going about the swarming spaces of London with their minds full, their talk and gestures full, their very clothing charged with the suggestion of the urgency of this pervasive project of alteration.
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