"
"That child may be the means of saving me," muttered the stranger, as if struck
by a new idea: "I shall gain time by the expedient. For nearly thirty years he had
lived here in contented loneliness; then youth had to come and fill him with
discontent. Lucy clutched the pencil in defeat. You may command my services at any time. You say that this
gentleman was with you?”
“I was,” Brendon answered, “most providentially. White is psychologically
gifted. ”
“It will make it. The girl was in the game now, and that narrowed the circle. But what else he saw fit to teach her I do not care to
stipulate. “Fearful old fogey! I can’t imagine any sister of yours putting
up with him for a moment. ’
‘You surprise me. And Ann Veronica walked
beside him, trying in vain to soften her heart to him by the thought of how she
had ill-used him, and all the time, as her feet and mind grew weary together,
rejoicing more and more that at the cost of this one interminable walk she
escaped the prospect of—what was it?—“Ten thousand days, ten thousand
nights” in his company. "Lady Trafford would not have thus condemned me!" cried Thames.
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