" "Thieves!" exclaimed Mrs. ’ The lady shook her head, contriving at the same moment to utter a breathy little laugh. Have you got someone in mind for me?" "Finish your breakfast and I'll tell you the story. The man who sat behind a pigeon-hole, and regulated the comings and goings, was for a moment absent. ‘I went to see him because I thought he ought to know about you, having already been imposed upon by our friend Gosse. There were two school-mistresses, one of whom—Miss Klegg—might have been a first cousin to Miss Miniver, she had so many Miniver traits; there was a preoccupied girl whose name Ann Veronica never learned, but who worked remarkably well; and Miss Garvice, who began by attracting her very greatly— she moved so beautifully—and ended by giving her the impression that moving beautifully was the beginning and end of her being. Gentlemen! a glass of brandy will be no bad finish to our meal. She did not want to seem to shrink from conversation, but all sorts of odd questions were running through her mind. Pilgrim's Progress, The Life of Martin Luther and Alice in Wonderland (the only fairy-story she had been permitted to read) were the sum total of her library. The Tigress is second-hand, built for coast-trade. A gaunt, powerful man: no feature of his face decided, and yet for all that it had the significance of a countenance hewn out of rock. “You underestimate your own sickness, and the ill humors that struck you may strike again. " "So am I. His features were regular, and finely-formed; his complexion bright and blooming,—a little shaded, however, by travel and exposure to the sun; and, with a praiseworthy contempt for the universal and preposterous fashion then prevailing, of substituting a peruke for the natural covering of the head, he allowed his own dark-brown hair to fall over his shoulders in ringlets as luxuriant as those that distinguished the court gallant in Charles the Second's days—a fashion, which we do not despair of seeing revived in our own days.
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