“I
said that at the Zoo, and I mean it. "
"Pray cease these compliments," returned Winifred, "and, if you have any
communication to make, do not delay it. "Added to which, she is neither so
young as she was, nor, is her temper by any means improved—hem!"
"Say no more on the subject, Sir," observed the stranger, gravely; "but let us turn
to a more agreeable one—her daughter. “I don’t know. A rock gave way to deep
water. Hill was seated. ’
‘Are you mad?’
‘Gerald is convinced there is a secret passage into the house,’ explained
Roding. Divers plans and figures were chalked
upon the walls; and the spaces between them were filled up with an almanack for
the year; a godly ballad, adorned with a rude wood-cut, purporting to be "The
History of Chaste Susannah;" an old print of the Seven Golden Candlesticks; an
abstract of the various Acts of Parliament against drinking, swearing, and all
manner of profaneness; and a view of the interior of Doctor Daniel Burgess's
Presbyterian meeting-house in Russell Court, with portraits of the reverend
gentleman and the principal members of his flock. ‘Yes, tell us everything at once,’ instructed Lucilla, pushing him towards the
sofa she had vacated, and obliging him to sit beside her. Henceforth Ruth would closely observe her fellow women
and note the hang of their skirts. ”
“Well!”
“He greeted me effusively.
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