O'Higgins eyed it
thoughtfully. I proceeded to Manchester, to investigate the matter
further, and when there ascertained, beyond a doubt, that you were the eldest
daughter of Sir Montacute Trenchard. ‘Bête!’
Gerald caught her hand as she pulled it back to deliver another blow. It would seem, from the attention which he evidently bestowed upon the hidden
and complex machinery of the grand system of villany at work around him, that
his chief object in taking up his quarters in the Mint, must have been to obtain
some private information respecting the habits and practices of its inhabitants, to
be turned to account hereafter. And so,
the invasion really is to take place after all; and the Chevalier de Saint George is
to land at the Tower with fifty thousand Frenchmen; and the Hanoverian
usurper's to be beheaded; and Doctor Sacheverel's to be made a bishop, and
we're all to be—eh?"
"All in good time," returned Kneebone, putting his finger to his lips; "don't let
your imagination run away with you, my charmer. Startled by the cry, as may be
supposed, the attention of the whole congregation was drawn towards the quarter
whence it proceeded. ‘Now then, where did you
spring from?’
‘Do not concern yourself from where I come,’ Melusine snapped. Spurling, who sat on the right of the table. I did not even know where to write and thank you. Her tone should have warned him, but he was too much in earnest to regard it. “Please forgive me coming up, Miss
Pellissier, but you have not been down to dinner for three nights, and—Brendon
and I—we were afraid that you might be unwell. Nor as I’ve to put up with a French spy in
my parlour—’
‘Peste, how you talk,’ interrupted Melusine impatiently, barely taking in his
complaints. Wild here presently, and I wouldn't for the
world—Zounds!" he exclaimed, as the figure of the thief-taker appeared at the
wicket, "here he is.
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