" "I don't mind the throuble," hesitated Terence, who was really a good-hearted fellow at the bottom; "and I'd like to sarve you if I could, for you look like a gentleman's son, and that goes a great way wi' me. She went down, flushed and light-hearted, to the Widgetts’ after lunch to make some final arrangements and then, as soon as her aunt had retired to lie down for her usual digestive hour, took the risk of the servants having the enterprise to report her proceedings and carried her bag and hold-all to the garden gate, whence Teddy, in a state of ecstatic service, bore them to the railway station. If only sometimes he would grow angry at her, impatient! But his tender courtesy was unfailing; and under this would be the abiding bitterness of having mistaken gratitude for love. What had shifted his casual interest was the visible prospect of a party of three who were coming down the packet gangplank. ‘Seems to me, missie, as you’re as dangerous a female as I’m like to see. "His shin may need rubbing. He would pursue that little pastime on some other occasion. Annabel, tell me that you did not wish me dead. Easy enough to look as if one rides away. I might forgive him that, for he obviously taught her a good deal that she has found useful. Gifts came from Florence: rubies and emeralds, a beautiful statue of Santa Maria for their garden grotto, a gorgeous silk tapestry of a hunting scene that alone made the price of her dowry look paltry.
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