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"Stolen by a gipsy when scarcely five years old, Constance Trenchard, after various vicissitudes, was carried to London, where she lived in great poverty, with the dregs of society. Immediately beneath her lay Willesden,—the most charming and secluded village in the neighbourhood of the metropolis—with its scattered farm-houses, its noble granges, and its old grey church-tower just peeping above a grove of rook-haunted trees. Then Melusine is in truth your granddaughter. He seemed to be hesitating between two courses of action. “That’s the point. She ran away from you; and now I can easily understand why. The sounds that reach the ear, and the objects that meet the eye, are all calculated to awaken a train of sad and serious contemplation. Sometimes a whole morning would pass without Spurlock uttering a word beyond the request for a drink of water. Here was an appalling fact: all her previous loneliness had been trifling beside that which now encompassed her and would for years to come. No wonder we are anxious that nothing should happen to make him change his mind. Father had traveled to Florence to the Mercato Nuovo, staying away for a half year at a time paying court to the house of the silk merchant Iovelli, which was patronized by none other than the Medicis.

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