"And now, widow," he continued, "attend to the next verse, for it consarns a friend o' yours. “Round midnight, I think. Ann Veronica looked bright and a little elated, and she disregarded her father’s invitation to be seated. It will take a month to clean up. She donned her gloves. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. No doubt— because he did not understand you—he thought you had run away with someone. “What a hideous repertoire! If you are in earnest about wanting to earn money, why on earth don’t you accept an engagement here?” “An engagement?” she queried. The more haste, the worse speed—better the feet slip than the tongue. ’ Melusine could not suppress a smile.
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