”
“Where?” He asked. In twenty minutes we meet
in the hall, remember. Except for one memorable school excursion to Paris, Ann Veronica had never
yet been outside England. Oblige me by acting under my guidance in the matter,
Sir Rowland. "
"They are useless," she returned. But we must not anticipate the course of events. Beautiful is the girl of twelve,—who is neither
child nor woman, but something between both, something more exquisite than
either!
Such was the fairy creature presented to Thames Darrell, under the following
circumstances. "
Thames Darrell was, indeed, a youth of whom a person of far greater worldly
consequence than the worthy carpenter might have been justly proud. He was unusually absurd and ready, and all the time it seemed to Ann
Veronica as a delightful possibility, as a thing not indeed to be entertained
seriously, but to be half furtively felt, that he was being so agreeable because she
had come back again. He did
not like it. I might as well be at Morningside
Park. Wood's
advice and assistance, but the thought of the reception she was likely to meet
with from his wife deterred her from executing this resolution.
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