"I need not
remind you, Sir Rowland, that I am aware you are deeply implicated in the
Jacobite plot which is now known to be hatching. Even as a child she observed how men were haunted
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by the presence of her mother. Her body went
into spasm. A farthing candle, stuck in a bottle neck, shed its feeble light upon the table,
which, owing to the provident kindness of Mr. I
fancy that Sir John does not approve of me. Stanley,
putting his hands on the table in the manner rather of a barrister than a solicitor,
and regarding her balefully through his glasses with quite undisguised animosity,
asked, “And may I presume to inquire, then, what you mean to do?—how do
you propose to live?”
“I shall live,” sobbed Ann Veronica. There was a lock, apparently more than a foot wide, strongly plated,
and girded to the door with thick iron hoops. I should like to know how it is concerned with Sir John
Ferringhall, and how my presence intervenes. ‘If you did not want me to talk of it,’ she told him with characteristic
insouciance, ‘you should not have mentioned the matter to me. Stanley, and paused. "My little fancy man's quite as fond of me
as of you, Bess. Sheppard.
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