"And yet, he has been spared thus long; perhaps with a wise purpose," rejoined Thames. But she was not to be tempted. ‘That’s what started the fracas,’ Gerald admitted ruefully, nursing his injured hand as he recalled it. He had offered to escort the young lady to England where she might seek refuge with her relations there, and proposed that the maid Yolande might serve Miss Charvill. ” “Out with it, then,” he cried, almost roughly. When the bell rang, she lagged behind as was her habit. ” He meditated. “Now I should like to know,” she said, looking at him with a quiet smile, “what you are doing here? It is not a particularly inspiring neighbourhood for walking about by yourself. ’ ‘Did no one know, then?’ ‘No, for the vicomte, we learned later, wrote to General Lord Charvill in pursuit of his sister. The spy—if there was one hiding out in the late Jarvis Remenham’s empty house—would be taken unawares. But these fears, like those he had recently experienced, speedily vanished, and he prepared to return to the roof, congratulating himself that owing to the opportune falling of the bricks, he had in all probability escaped serious injury. " No sooner had Wood crept through the window, than nature gave way, and he fainted. Wood, ironically; "but I used to think it required something more than mere words to prove that a person's character was abused.
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