Lucy snatched it up and put it in
her pack. She
glanced at the soft-ticking clock with the exposed brass pendulum upon the
white marble mantel, and made a rapid calculation. Go easy. “I’m mostly self-taught. It was that somebody had cheated you. We've ridden post all the way, and I'm horribly tired, or you wouldn't
have mastered me so easily. "
"Before that time you will be captured, if you expose yourself thus," rejoined
Thames. She took a deep breath. ‘Gerald Alderley, I don’t know what you deserve. To simplify matters, he carried a coloured paper lantern upon
which his license number was painted in Arabic numerals. ‘You
are extremely empty-headed, Lucy. Skirting the noble
gardens of Montague House, (now, we need scarcely say, the British Museum,)
the party speedily reached Great Russell Street,—a quarter described by Strype,
in his edition of old Stow's famous Survey, "as being graced with the best
buildings in all Bloomsbury, and the best inhabited by the nobility and gentry,
especially the north side, as having gardens behind the houses, and the prospect
of the pleasant fields up to Hampstead and Highgate; insomuch that this place,
by physicians, is esteemed the most healthful of any in London. All
the furniture was moved, all the meals were disarranged, and everybody, Ann
Veronica included, appeared in new, bright costumes. Will you answer me a question first?”
“If I can,” Ennison said.
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