This was occasioned by
Jonathan Wild, who was seen to mount his horse and join the train. ‘Would it so? What sort of a girl is she, then?’
‘She’s a consummate devil,’ Gerald declared roundly. There was a stain of wine upon her dress. Nevertheless, she could not prevent a rising excitement as the dawn of the
new life drew near to her—a thrilling of the nerves, a secret and delicious
exaltation above the common circumstances of existence. He
was extremely loyal to you. Martha had been more to her than that. The study seemed absolutely unaltered, there was still
the same lamp with a little chip out of the shade, still the same gas fire, still the
same bundle of blue and white papers, it seemed, with the same pink tape about
them, at the elbow of the arm-chair, still the same father. She said you HAD some money. “You haven’t seen him in three hundred years?” He
asked. I proceeded to Manchester, to investigate the matter
further, and when there ascertained, beyond a doubt, that you were the eldest
daughter of Sir Montacute Trenchard. Rage flooded her at his intent, but she controlled it. There was a round table covered, not
with the usual “tapestry” cover, but with a plain green cloth that went passably
with the wall-paper. If we do
not begin—”
She had come to a resolution.
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