Chapter 4 | 试金石

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Glennard, the next afternoon, leaving his office earlier than usual, turned, on his way home, into one of the public libraries.

He had the place to himself at that closing hour, and the librarian was able to give an undivided attention to his tentative request for letters -- collections of letters. The librarian suggested Walpole.

"I meant women -- women's letters."

The librarian proffered Hannah More and Miss Martineau.

Glennard cursed his own inarticulateness. "I mean letters to -- to some one person -- a man; their husband -- or --"

"Ah," said the inspired librarian, "Eloise and Abailard."

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