Don't be afraid, man,—off with it. She had even played in an opera by Verdi once, but had to dress as a boy to do it. "Ja," answered Van; "at a minut's nodish. No blowzy barmaids for him to-day: an American bar-keep to whom he could tell his troubles and receive the proper meed of sympathy. Seeming to feel that this statement called for explanation, he added, ‘I been working for the sisters six month, see. ’ If she suffered from dragging pain in her joints, Gerald thought it explained why her features were prematurely lined. A failure! She must write herself down a failure! At her age, with her ambitions, with her artistic temperament and creative instincts, she was yet to be denied all coherent means of expression. Melusine turned to look at the walls, and saw, immediately opposite, set between two candelabra above a marquetry side table, a gilded mirror. The size and grandeur of the edifice, indeed, drew down the ridicule of several of the wits of the age: by one of whom—the facetious Tom Brown—it was said, "Bedlam is a pleasant place, and abounds with amusements; —the first of which is the building, so stately a fabric for persons wholly insensible of the beauty and use of it: the outside being a perfect mockery of the inside, and admitting of two amusing queries,—Whether the persons that ordered the building of it, or those that inhabit it, were the maddest? and, whether the name and thing be not as disagreeable as harp and harrow. ’ Amusement flickered in Gerald’s breast.
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