Chapter 20

           However,asbothRobertaandClydesoonfound,afterseveralweeksinwhichtheymethereandthere,suchspotsascouldbeconvenientlyreachedbyinterurbanlines,therewerestilldrawbacksandtheprincipaloftheserelatedtotheattitudeofbothRobertaandClydeinregardtothisroom,andwhat,ifany,useofitwastobemadebythemjointly.ForinspiteofthefactthatthusfarClydehadneveropenlyagreedwithhimselfthathisintentionsinrelationtoRobertawereinanywaydifferenttothosenormallyentertainedbyanyyouthtowardanygirlforwhomhehadaconventionalsocialregard,still,nowthatshehadmovedintothisroom,therewasthatineradicableandpossiblycensurable,yetveryhumanandalmostunescapable,desireforsomethingmorethepossibilityofgreaterandgreaterintimacywithandcontrolofRobertaandherthoughtsandactionsineverythingsothatintheendshewouldbeentirelyhis.ButhowHIS?Bywayofmarriageandtheordinaryconventionalanddurableexistencewhichthereaftermustordinarilyensue?Hehadneversaidsotohimselfthusfar.ForinflirtingwithheroranygirlofalessersocialpositionthanthatoftheGriffithshere(SondraFinchley,BertineCranston,forinstance)hewouldnotandthatlargelyduetotheattitudeofhisnewly-foundrelatives,theirveryhighpositioninthiscityhavedeemedmarriageadvisable.

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