By the time he had reached the summit of this hill, he had lost all trace of them;
and the ardour of the chase having in some measure subsided, he began to
reproach himself for his folly, in having wandered—as he conceived—so far out
of his course. She had to make sure, for the peace of her mind,
that this was really the man. ‘Who in the name of heaven is this Leonardo? And why did he kiss you?’
‘He was an Italian soldier, and he wanted to kiss me,’ Melusine said, goaded. Even were she to
get an opportunity to scream, it would be some time before such a call,
unprecedented though it might be, brought the nuns so much out of their
absorption that they interrupted their prayer to investigate. “Before this there was a sort of restraint—a make-believe. She turned on the lad with her, who was
visibly relieved. “Of course it is, Anna. "'And thine eye shall not pity,'" said her father, in a tone of rebuke, "'but, life
shall be for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. "It happened, gentlemen," pursued the Master, "on a particular occasion, about
the time I've mentioned, that the Archduke of Alsatia, the Sovereign of the
Savoy, and the Satrap of Salisbury Court, met by accident at the Cross Shovels. ’
‘Not dead, miss.
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