Hidden menace; a prescience of something dreadful about to happen. Cool and sunny, it seemed that God himself smiled
upon that day, the sunbeams streaming through the
magnificent arches dustily as the priest murmured in
soporific Latin. ’
‘I thank you,’ Gerald said drily. ‘Not at all
ladylike. If so I
shall have to leave. The
south or principal front, looking, down the Old Bailey, and not upon it, as is the
case of the present structure, with its massive walls of roughened freestone,—in
some places darkened by the smoke, in others blanched, by exposure to the
weather,—its heavy projecting cornice, its unglazed doubly-grated windows, its
gloomy porch decorated with fetters, and defended by an enormous iron door,
had a stern and striking effect. Altogether, it was the most dreadful noise he had ever heard. He eyed the young couple with the tragic history behind them, and could only
suppose that familiarity had dulled their senses. She was struck by a change in his appearance. She would be
enduing this chap with attributes he did not possess, clothing him in fictional
ruffles. They had scarcely gained the adjoining
cellar when Jonathan and the Jew rushed past in the direction of the vault. But was it Faith? That is what she was this day going to find out. Who is the beautiful intruder? And why does she
disguise herself as a nun? Why is she involved in an enterprise both foolhardy
and dangerous? The girl’s accent suggests an émigré but Mademoiselle insists
she is English.
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