”
Anna was thoughtful. "You begin to have doubts, eh? A handful of money between you, and nothing
else. Try your luck with Jarvis Remenham—if you will. ‘Many things he taught me. "
"Then I owe my life to her?"
"Positively. While
waiting for his coming she had stated her present and future relations with him
with what had seemed to her the most satisfactory lucidity and completeness. Eh bien, why did he
not repeat it? What was she to say?
‘Prudence,’ she began hesitantly, pronouncing the name in the French way,
‘has said that she will help me to—to marry an Englishman. Particularly when it was obvious the fellow was one of these
pitiful wretches weak enough to allow themselves to be ousted from their
inheritances and thus obliged to come seeking succour of their neighbours. White. Sheppard did not make her appearance quite so soon as he expected, the
carpenter became a little fidgetty, and, having succeeded in tranquillizing the
child, he thought proper to walk so far down the entry as would enable him to
reconnoitre the upper windows of the house. Still, it was rather terrible
to suspect that one had fallen from grace, but nevertheless the thing was
possible. ’
Obediently, Gerald rose and walked to the other end of the parlour. ”
“No, that’s okay. “It was unpleasant while it lasted, but it is over
—and my toasted scones are delicious.
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