”
“It wouldn’t be you either. "But what is an oath to you!" cried the widow, distrustfully. At least that, I think, is what
makes a clever woman’s independent career so much more difficult than a clever
man’s. Do you think that I shall ever make an actress, my friend?”
“I doubt it,” he answered bluntly. The night was now advancing, and the party began to think of separating. ’
‘It’s already known,’ said Mrs Sindlesham, ‘judging by the number of callers
we have had these two days. Spurlock was no longer a man before
this instinct; he was a child in trouble. And yet, on the very
site of the sordid tenements and squalid courts we have mentioned, where the
felon openly made his dwelling, and the fraudulent debtor laughed the object of
his knavery to scorn—on this spot, not two centuries ago, stood the princely
residence of Charles Brandon, the chivalrous Duke of Suffolk, whose stout heart
was a well of honour, and whose memory breathes of loyalty and valour. With a finger crooked in his side-pocket, she measured her
step with his, her senses still dizzy from the echo of the magic sounds. ’
‘Lord, yes,’ agreed Gerald, in mock horror.
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