He saw it in book-covers, on the stage. The whole neighbourhood was disturbed. He and her father shook hands manfully. Tucked under the writing-table a pair of yellow and gold Turkish slippers of a highly meretricious quality caught her eye. He had not proceeded far when he was alarmed by the tramp of a horse, which seemed to be rapidly approaching, and he had scarcely time to leap the hedge and conceal himself behind a tree, when a tall man, enveloped in an ample cloak, with his hat pulled over his brows, rode by at full speed. . Gerald was instantly on the alert. The night was now advancing, and the party began to think of separating. His business has thriven; legacies have unexpectedly dropped into his lap; and, to crown all, he has made a large fortune by a lucky speculation in South-Sea stock,—made it, too, where so many others have lost fortunes, your humble servant amongst the number—ha! ha! In a word, Sir, Mr. Even two Cabinet Ministers took to their heels, grinning insincerely. She had a compartment to herself in the train from London to Morningside Park, and she sat with both her feet on the seat in an attitude that would certainly have distressed her mother to see, and horrified her grandmother beyond measure; she sat with her knees up to her chin and her hands clasped before them, and she was so lost in thought that she discovered with a start, from a lettered lamp, that she was at Morningside Park, and thought she was moving out of the station, whereas she was only moving in. "Mrs. ’ ‘Oh, don’t you?’ Gerald said grimly. The ribald demons that infested the back of Ann Veronica’s mind urged various facetious interrogations upon her, as, for example, where the witness had acquired his prose style. She has had offers innumerable; for where wealth and beauty are combined, as in her instance, suitors are seldom wanting.
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