’
‘You mean imbecile, don’t you?’ Gerald said, and turned his head to share the
joke with Melusine. I admired
your chivalry. ‘If, in truth, you are a gentleman,’ she said in a trembling tone, ‘you will move
to the side that I may leave this room. We'll come back for that by
and by, and the dressing-gown. ‘Very clever, Mademoiselle Melusine. Well,
you shall know. One did not use pistols against a female. Too intent on her search, and convinced besides that she was
quite alone, she had been an easy prey. Take it, if I
die. These starlings varied in width, according
to the bulk of the pier they surrounded. Great stone staircases leading no one knew whither, and long
gloomy passages, impressed the occasional visitor with the idea that he was
traversing a building of vast extent; and, though this was not the case in reality,
the deception was so cleverly contrived that it seldom failed of producing the
intended effect. "
"Ha! hussy, dare you threaten?" cried Wild; but, checking himself, he turned to
Ireton and asked, "How long have the women been gone?"
"Scarcely five minutes," replied the latter. It was as follows, and, when
uttered, produced a strong effect upon all who heard it, except the prisoner, who,
in no respect, altered his sullen and dogged demeanour.
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