‘But to do only what one wishes, it is not always
convenient. Gerald watched her vanish into the darkness, unusually incensed. ’
But Major Alderley might have been an expert for all the sound he made as he
forced the lock with the heavy blade. She
addressed Capes as though she spoke to him alone. She was dressed in a little white frock,
with a very long body, and very short sleeves, which looked (from a certain
fullness about the hips,) as if it was intended to be worn with a hoop. ’
‘What, a common soldier?’
‘He was not a common soldier. How I wish I
might meet this delightful mystery lady of yours. ’
‘But you must want more. Without turning or looking in his
direction she leaned forwards, her head supported upon her fingers, her elbows
upon her knees. ”
“Your ideas of fairness—” he remarked, and discontinued that sentence. Stanley, whose family had been by any reckoning
inconsiderable—to use the kindliest term. ”
He took them from her and read them. Here he was preparing to leap over
the hedge into the fields on the left, when he was intercepted by two horsemen,
who, hearing the shouts, rode up and struck at him with the butt-ends of their
heavy riding-whips.
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