Moreover, she claims that
this whole enterprise of hers is purely for the purpose of marrying an
Englishman. She closed her eyes and felt again an echo of
the swamping warmth that had attacked her when his lips met hers. Oh God!
my limbs fail me. “Michelle knows!” Lucy stood in stunned
silence for a moment, and then cursed. ’
‘Don’t be stuffy, Hilary,’ admonished his betrothed. . "If you've a
fancy for the girl, we might do it. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves
through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen
craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from
afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the
bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from
the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some
stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned
through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character,
give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in
meditation at such a time and in such a place. Her name is Lucia, she
works in the Alberti Yarn Shop, across from Florestano
the Butcher!”
I happily rewarded her with a shiny new Florin and
sent her off.
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