Fortescue raised his eyebrows and assumed a light-comedy expression. "You call in vain," rejoined Thames. “I am going,” she said grimly, with three hairpins in her mouth. He turned his back on that temptation. “You’re just a boy! You grow moody and spellbound, John, and the next moment you are ecstatic. ‘You won’t get a thing out of her. She longed to allow him to kiss her again, to touch her again. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. ‘Ah, grandpére.
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