Gerald, whose French was adequate from his military service abroad, was able to respond suitably to such remarks as the ladies addressed to him, but was less exercised by their fashionable dress than their decidedly careworn appearance. He had been gone entirely one day, for yesterday afternoon he had departed from Remenham House, and she had waited with patience like a saint, and now it was again the afternoon. “There’s twenty before you, and Mr. Curiosity to see what a sing-song girl was like took possession of Ruth's thoughts. . ’ ‘That was not what I had in mind. Urging his steed along Oxford Road,— as that great approach to the metropolis was then termed,—he soon passed Marylebone Lane, beyond which, with the exception of a few scattered houses, the country was completely open on the right, and laid out in pleasant fields and gardens; nor did he draw in the rein until he arrived at Tyburn-gate, where, before he turned off upon the Edgeware Road, he halted for a moment, to glance at the place of execution. She remained for a few moments standing as though listening to his retreating footsteps. “Women should understand men’s affairs, perhaps,” said Miss Garvice, “but to mingle in them is just to sacrifice that power of influencing they can exercise now. " "You delight me with the intelligence," said the stranger, entirely recovering his cheerfulness of look. Why? Because he knew that when these two young people left, the island would become intolerable.
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