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Awed by Jonathan's manner, Mrs. I
can’t afford to get behind. Men fled from their tottering habitations, and
returned to them scared by greater dangers. The dress of this person was excessively
showy, and consisted of a scarlet riding-habit, lined and faced with blue, and
bedizened with broad gold lace, a green silk-knit waistcoat, embroidered with
silver, and decorated with a deep fringe, together with a hat tricked out in the
same gaudy style. ‘Mademoiselle,’ he had greeted her, entering the little private parlour where,
Martha being at prayer in their room, she sat alone, reading over and over the
letter Mother Abbess had given her and revolving plans in her head. I must stay a minute longer, if only to see you smile. Why may I not be your friend? Somehow or other I feel
that you have been driven into a false position. “Solitary walks?”
“That’s the point of them. The
characters of the youthful occupants of the room might be detected in every
article it contained. "And yet—but it is only part of the chain of ill-luck that
seems wound around me. Look! Is that some one
coming out?”
The front door of the flats stood open, and through it a woman, slim and veiled,
passed on to the pavement and turned with swift footsteps in the opposite
direction. I sha’n’t care a rap if
we can never marry. “We were good friends in
Paris, weren’t we? You made me all sorts of promises, we planned no end of
nice things, and then—without a word to any one you disappeared. ”
“Quite true,” she answered briskly, “and thanks to you I have succeeded. Ennison,” she exclaimed, “is that really you?”
There was no sign of embarrassment in her manner.
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