Great stone staircases leading no one knew whither, and long
gloomy passages, impressed the occasional visitor with the idea that he was
traversing a building of vast extent; and, though this was not the case in reality,
the deception was so cleverly contrived that it seldom failed of producing the
intended effect. Oh, goodness! Bilking! Ann
Veronica, you’re a bilker!”
Pause. As a matter of fact Mr. This is my friend, Mr. "
"Nor any one else in his senses," rejoined Wood, with a laugh. No man knew whence she had come nor why. ”
She rang the bell, and he waited by her side until she was admitted to the tall,
gloomy lodging-house. ‘I trust you were not altogether
disgusted when I kissed you. “You must do more than think of it,” he urged. Common offences may be decided upon by deputy; but
outrages perpetrated by men of rank, as these appear to be, must be judged by
the Master of the Mint in person. "
Thames Darrell was, indeed, a youth of whom a person of far greater worldly
consequence than the worthy carpenter might have been justly proud. ‘As for you—’
‘Do not address me. He well knows that but two lives—those of
Thames Darrell and Sir Rowland Trenchard,—stand between you and the vast
possessions of the family.
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