It was true. He was a little impressed by Ann Veronica’s metaphor of the string, which, indeed, she owed to Hetty Widgett. ” “Right!” he said, and hesitated, and then got up and went into the preparationroom. "Open the door, I say, or I'll burst it open. There haven't been so many ladies in the Lodge since the days of Claude Du Val, the gentleman highwayman; and they all declare it'll break their hearts if he's scragged. ” “And you can’t?” “I don’t think I ought to control myself. And I think also that Gosse—I mean that one who calls himself Valade—stole it. Between herself and yonder evil mind she had the strongest buckler God could give—love. It was lent me by a countryman o' mine; but I paid him back in his own coin—ha! ha!" "A countryman of yours, Terry?" "Ay, and a noble one, too, Quilt—more's the pity! You've heard of the Marquis of Slaughterford, belike?" "Of course; who has not? He's the leader of the Mohocks, the general of the Scourers, the prince of rakes, the friend of the surgeons and glaziers, the terror of your tribe, and the idol of the girls!" "That's him to a hair?" cried Terence, rapturously. “But why, Lucy? Who is it 145 that you are trying to hide from? John?” Lucy closed her eyes in earnest. Good-bye, aunt. Courtlaw, is it not,” she remarked, with lifted eyebrows. ” The tall young man dropped his eye-glass and smiled. ” She did not wait for Ann Veronica’s reply. " "It was her own fault," observed Blueskin, moodily.
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