” “It presented a large impenetrable back, and went on thinking about something else. ” “I like Constance very much. Two souls in travail; one inspired by fresh hopes, the other, by fresh despairs. ’ ‘But it was not your fault,’ protested Gosse, shocked. Her sleepless night had left her languid but not stupefied, and for an hour or so the work distracted her altogether from her troubles. He was aware of Hilary, in company with Lucilla and the comtesse’s daughter some few yards away, listening in suddenly. The thought caused him an odd kind of pang—of pity, naturally. Eh bien, why did he not repeat it? What was she to say? ‘Prudence,’ she began hesitantly, pronouncing the name in the French way, ‘has said that she will help me to—to marry an Englishman. And, though the villain can't see his orders executed, I've no doubt some one else will. ‘I knew I should find you still here. ‘That will be very helpful to me. The clever hostess having let fall that several distinguished guests from France would be present, the world had flocked to her doors to catch, like the gossip-hungry vultures they were, a glimpse of them. You were with your mother, the two of you huddled like thieves, laughing at the silly women who tried to shield themselves from rain by cowering under empty baskets and shawls.
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