It was a dismal and depressing sight to see a great city thus suddenly overthrown; and the carpenter was deeply moved by the spectacle. ToC "How do you mean to act, Sir?" inquired Trenchard, as soon as they were left alone. "Shall I fetch it for you, Sir?" "By all means. ‘Melusine, don’t sit there. It was a moment or two before Gerald realised that he could feel the fluttering of her pulse beneath the light touch he had on her wrist, and that her fingers were trembling in his. His initial nervousness had already abated, and it took some valour to allow himself to become embroiled in Melusine’s crazy schemes. She looked at it with a little shudder, but she made no motion to take it. “I won’t go home,” she said; “I won’t!” and she evaded the clutch of the fatherly policeman and tried to thrust herself past him in the direction of that big portal. ‘What happened, ma’am?’ enquired Gerald gently. "Zounds! what's that!" he cried, as the noise of a scuffle was heard behind them. There are so many girls nowadays who are quite unpresentable at tea, with their untrimmed laughs, their awful dispositions of their legs when they sit down, their slangy disrespect; they no longer smoke, it is true, like the girls of the eighties and nineties, nevertheless to a fine intelligence they have the flavor of tobacco. At the end of two long lines of foot-guards stood the cart with a powerful black horse harnessed to it.
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