The aspect of the place, so far as he could discern through the gloom, was strange to him; but chancing to raise his eyes above the level of the surrounding habitations, he beheld, relieved against the sombre sky, the tall steeple of Saint Giles's church, the precursor of the present structure, which was not erected till some fifteen years later. The asylum was approached by a broad gravel walk, leading through a garden edged on either side by a stone balustrade, and shaded by tufted trees. There was a man, a boy, and a woman. Winifred instantly picked it up. Ann Veronica found her attention wandering a little as he told her that he was not ashamed to feel almost slavish in the presence of really beautiful people, and then they came to the Michaelmas daisies. After all—’ ‘Yes, but I do not wish to see him,’ Melusine protested. ’ ‘The nuns?’ she said, gazing at him innocently. ‘He don’t mean you no harm. If our young person hadn’t had the nurse part cut out, eh? She might have known more and done less. In this room was my ruin begun: in this room it should be ended. One never knew when it would be necessary to resume her disguise.
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