“Thepersonsherepresent，Mr。Moy，arenowabouttoseethemoralmeritoftheScotchlawofmarriageasapprovedbyEnglandpracticallyinoperationbeforetheirowneyes。TheywilljudgeforthemselvesofthemoralityScotchorEnglish
whichfirstforcesadesertedwomanbackonthevillainwhohasbetrayedher，andthenvirtuouslyleaveshertobeartheconsequences。“
Withthatanswer，heturnedtoAnne，andshowedhertheletter，openinhishand。
“Forthelasttime，“hesaid，“doyouinsistonmyappealingtothis？“
Sherose，andbowedherheadgravely。