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XLVI. The Gurgoyle: Its Doings

           Emotionalconvulsionsseemedtohavebecomethecommonplacesofherhistory,andshebadehimgoodmorning,andaskedhimtofillintheholewiththespadewhichwasstandingby.WhilstOakwasdoingasshedesired,Bathshebacollectedtheflowers,andbeganplantingthemwiththatsympatheticmanipulationofrootsandleaveswhichissoconspicuousinawoman’sgardening,andwhichflowersseemtounderstandandthriveupon.SherequestedOaktogetthechurchwardenstoturntheleadworkatthemouthofthegurgoylethathunggapingdownuponthem,thatbythismeansthestreammightbedirectedsideways,andarepetitionoftheaccidentprevented.Finally,withthesuperfluousmagnanimityofawomanwhosenarrowerinstinctshavebroughtdownbitternessuponherinsteadoflove,shewipedthemudspotsfromthetombasifsheratherlikeditswordsthanotherwise,andwentagainhome.

           

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