He refused his food,—and even when better provisions were offered him, rejected them. ’ ‘You know, Gerald,’ Lucilla put in thoughtfully, forestalling a withering rejoinder from the captain, ‘there may be something in that. His hands came up, his face broke apart. My letters are returned unopened, her maid will not even allow me across the doorstep. Besides this, each had a large black patch over his right eye, and a very queer twist at the left side of his mouth, so that if their object had been disguise, they could not have adopted better precautions. He continued tenderly, almost affectionately. “I told you I did not love you. . I'm a graybeard, an old bachelor; so I am accorded certain privileges. “Do you need me to tell you? You have tasted the luxury of power. The haste to send her upon her way now had but one interpretation—the recognition of his own immediate danger, the fear that if this tender association continued, he would end in offering her a calamity quite as impossible as that which had happened—the love of a man who was in all probability older than her father! The hurt was no less intensive because it was so ridiculous. Altogether different. And a right set-to there were betwixt him and Mr Jarvis, I can tell you. ’ ‘Why the devil should you be interested, I should like to know?’ rejoined Roding.
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