CHAPTER THE THIRD
THE MORNING OF THE CRISIS
Part 1
Two days after came the day of the Crisis, the day of the Fadden Dance. "
"Of course—of course," returned Wood, hastily; "anything's better than that. ”
“Nice clean hardness, anyhow. It was a curious sight to see how this extraordinary woman, who, it has been
said, was not less remarkable for the extreme delicacy of her features, and the
faultless symmetry of her figure, than for her wonderful strength and agility,
conducted herself in the present encounter; with what dexterity she parried every
blow aimed against her by her adversary, whose head and face, already marked
by various ruddy streams, showed how successfully her own hits had been made;
—how she drew him hither and thither, now leading him on, now driving him
suddenly back; harassing and exhausting him in every possible way, and making
it apparent that she could at any moment put an end to the fight, and only
delayed the finishing stroke to make his punishment the more severe. “The first is to
discover what she is here for, and where she is staying. "Most persons would have guessed my meaning. But Darrell averted his head. Marvel. Well, well; all he himself could do would be to watch this singular drama
unroll. One don't often get sich a
vindfal as the Markis——"
"Or such a customer as Mr. ’ He
paused for the effect of his words to sink in, and then added, ‘Don’t be so ready
to show hackle. “I hope that you are going to allow me to see something of you during your stay
in London, for the sake of old times. Shari smiled and Mike
whispered to her. ”
Hill staggered to his feet and drew a folded paper from his pocket. ‘What would you? The nuns they would not
believe me, and so it was not possible for me to stay.
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