And he could not persuade her to jump from even a small height.

Her eyes dilated, became exposed and palpitating.
"No!" she cried, half laughing in terror--"no!" "You shall!" he cried once, and, jerking her forward, he brought her falling from the fence.

But her wild "Ah!" of pain, as if she were losing consciousness, cut him.

She landed on her feet safely, and afterwards had courage in this respect.
She was very much dissatisfied with her lot.
"Don't you like being at home ?" Paul asked her, surprised.
"Who would ?" she answered, low and intense.

"What is it?
I'm all day cleaning what the boys make just as bad in five minutes.