Though within the
last two days he had committed several heinous offences, and one of a darker
dye than any with which the reader has been made acquainted, his breast was not
yet so callous as to be wholly insensible to the stings of conscience. Lucy looked at the stains on
the threadbare carpeting to distract herself, embarrassed
to her core. “I believe that you are right,” he said softly. —Sorry to quit your lord—worships, I mean,—I don't know
what I mean," she added, a little confused, and dropping a profound curtsey to
the disguised noblemen, each of whom replied by a bow, worthy, in her opinion,
of a prince of the blood at the least,—"but I've a few necessary orders to give
below. Wood's famous 'prentice?"
"What apprentice?" asked the stranger, in surprise. She had fallen asleep. It's precisely what such a
simpleton would do. It is not you who runs the risk of
going dinnerless to-morrow. ’
Miss Froxfield regarded him in some interest. To many in that crowded solitude it came as an
extraordinary relief. ”
She smiled at him cheerfully. “Why should one pretend?
“Think of all the beauty in the world that is covered up and overlaid.
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