“Let me hasten,” she said,
“to reassure you. I
cannot do it, David. "
"Can I have a word with you, master?" said Sheppard, approaching Wood. Finally she decided upon a
step that had always seemed reasonable to her, but that hitherto she had, from
motives too faint for her to formulate, refrained from taking. Without a single ornament about her neck, or hair, wearing the plainest
of black gowns, out of which her shoulders shone gleaming white, she was
easily the most noticeable and the most distinguished-looking woman in the
room. This I know for at the Valade estate it was
talked of very much, even that they supposed me there to be the daughter of
Suzanne. How I wish I
might meet this delightful mystery lady of yours. Then there was Tom Jarrot, the
hackney-coachman, who was pitched off the box against yonder curbstone, and
broke his leg. The crowner's
'quest sat on her yesterday—and if she hadn't been proved out of her mind, she
would have been buried at four lane-ends.
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