” For some seconds he had remained quite still. She helped him take it off. ” “How?” “Well—a little clumsily. Ann Veronica, after a last survey of the dinner appointments, followed him, rustling, came to his side by the high brass fender, and touched two or three ornaments on the mantel above the cheerful fireplace. When the doctor came in—he had just finished his breakfast—O'Higgins rose and presented his card. The above description of —the great Figg, by the prize-fighting swains Sole monarch acknowledged of Mary'bone plains— may sound somewhat tame by the side of the glowing account given of him by his gallant biographer, who asserts that "there was a majesty shone in his countenance, and blazed in his actions, beyond all I ever saw;" but it may, possibly, convey a more accurate notion of his personal appearance. ’ A derisive snort greeted this passage. Probably the latter, for the thronging ballroom was insufferably hot. It would be too mortifying.
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