“Go on!”
“People talked to you in Paris about us,” she continued, “about Anna the
virtuous and Annabel the rake. ”
It was rare that Ann Veronica used hansoms, and to be in one was itself
eventful and exhilarating. In one angle of the room stood a disused fire-place, with a rusty
grate and broken chimney-piece; in the other there was a sort of box, contrived
between the wall and the boards, that looked like an apology for a cupboard. ‘Do that again,’ he said softly, ‘and I’ll make you sorry you ever came to
England. . When I promised to marry you I thought I could; I
thought it was a possible arrangement. At last I tried a dramatic agent, and got on the
music hall stage. Retracing his steps, he arrived, without further accident, at the
eastern platform of the starling. ’
‘I am relieved to hear it. ‘Yes, miss. She addresses you as the
Flower of the Lotus, as the Resplendent Moonbeam. "Call me Hoddy. "
"Gem'men o' the votch!" cried Sharples, as loudly as a wheezy cough would
permit him, "my noble pris'ner—ough! ough;—the Markis o' Slaughterford
——"
Further speech was cut short by a volley of execrations from the angry guardians
of the night. Her mouth dry, she made her feet walk on, not daring to
utter a word. “You go home,” he said, at parting; “you go home.
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