“Perhaps,” she said, “it is the London climate. Amongst others, a person near the door, roused by the
shriek, observed a man make his exit with the utmost precipitation. The image of Major Alderley came into her mind. "The long and the short o' the matter's this then," returned Sharples with dignity,
"the Markis begs your acceptance o' ten guineas to drink his health. As a consequence of its small size, it was possible to get along with the
work on a much easier and more colloquial footing than a larger class would
have permitted. How could you draw the curtain aside which hides the great and holy places of
life—you, who have never loved?”
“You have become French to the core,” she murmured. From her stomacher, to which it was attached by a multitude of glittering steel
chains, depended an immense turnip-shaped watch, in a pinchbeck case. ’
For the first time since she had heard the news, Mrs Sindlesham’s features
relaxed and a tiny smile appeared.
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