My own impression is that he already
knows. It was
lent me by a countryman o' mine; but I paid him back in his own coin—ha! ha!"
"A countryman of yours, Terry?"
"Ay, and a noble one, too, Quilt—more's the pity! You've heard of the Marquis
of Slaughterford, belike?"
"Of course; who has not? He's the leader of the Mohocks, the general of the
Scourers, the prince of rakes, the friend of the surgeons and glaziers, the terror of
your tribe, and the idol of the girls!"
"That's him to a hair?" cried Terence, rapturously. If he could keep it up—style and calibre of
imagination—within a year the name of Taber would become widely known. But I see now. 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. The thought allured him, and therein lay the danger. She could not apply it in this
instance because she was not sure the application would be correct. On the way he confessed. “The fees are paid to the end of the session. But I am here. ‘You cannot read my mind at all, monsieur. During the previous night he had been restless; and in the
lonely dragging hours his thoughts had raced in an endless circle—action
without progress.
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