“He’s got almost to like it. Perhaps you'll call that charity: I call it defeating the ends of justice. Whisky kills him suddenly; it does not sap him gradually. To think of him as loving her would make all that different. “Who is the tenant of these rooms?” he inquired. " Gravely he watched the needle flash to and fro. ‘Least of all, one who takes advantage of another’s misfortune. Kneebone assured her that he did say so; and, as a further proof of his sincerity, squeezed her hand very warmly under the table. ” She glanced at him, and it was suddenly apparent for one instant of illumination that this ring upon her finger was the crowning blunder of her life. Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed, in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount. She knew the significance: the red corpuscle was being burnt out by the fires of alcohol.
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