"You can render no further service to your
poor mother. It
was a refusal of expediency, he said, and not an absolute refusal. She was aware of
people—her aunt, her father, her fellow-students, friends, and neighbors—
moving about outside this glowing secret, very much as an actor is aware of the
dim audience beyond the barrier of the footlights. The
watermen, who manned the larger wherry, immediately shipped their oars,
grappled with the drifting skiff, and held it fast. The black clad students
streamed slowly to their positions carrying their
instruments like offerings to the pilgrimage. "The poor things!"
The manager laughed. "
"It is past," rejoined Lady Trafford, recovering herself by a powerful effort; "but
never allude to the circumstance again. Wild's reward is conditional upon Jack's being taken before to-morrow morning. "Then I am old-fashioned. ’
Melusine’s eyes flashed.
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