’ ‘But you managed to escape nevertheless,’ Gerald said calmly, ‘disguising yourself as a nun. A swift frown brought the still dark brows together for a moment. A sinister thought edged in. " "A short man, isn't he, about your height, Sir,—with a yellow beard, and a face as sly as a fox's?" "Hem!" replied Wood, coughing slightly to conceal a smile; "the description's not amiss. ” The girl sat up and looked at him with a curious twist at the corners of her mouth —humorous or pathetic, he could not tell which. The door opened. Presently he began to weave a tale, sorry enough, with all the ancient claptraps and rusted platitudes. ” He declared that no book could be satisfactory that left a bad taste in the mouth, however much it seized and interested the reader at the time. He laughed once or twice at himself as he paced backwards and forwards. ‘Poor Mary had no idea about the elopement Nicholas had undertaken,’ she told Gerald. “It rained the whole of the time, but we saw all the sights, and the place never seemed dull. You see, the plain fact of the case is that I think I am too young and ignorant for marriage. ’ Melusine gave it up. He would read the jokes and illustrate them; and after a time I could see the point of a joke without having it explained to me.
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