When she was quite sure that he was gone she took her sister’s note from the mantelpiece and slowly broke the seal. A world of haystacks, bean-stacks, and strawricks flanked the granges adjoining his habitation; the yard was crowded with poultry, pigeons were feeding at his feet, cattle were being driven towards the stall, horses led to the stable, a large mastiff was rattling his chain, and stalking majestically in front of his kennel, while a number of farming-men were passing and repassing about their various occupations. ‘Whither away, mademoiselle?’ he said grimly, ungently grasping her arm above the elbow. No idea that you were here, though. Perhaps the sunken cheeks and the protruding cheekbones gave her this impression. ‘Indeed?’ Gerald grinned. All along the wooden benches before it sat a profusion of soldiery, a collection of barbers in attendance, busily employed in replaiting and powdering their hair ready for a military review scheduled for this afternoon. And yet—you millionaires should really, I think, cultivate the art of discrimination. And I suppose it is too much to expect that any entirely English young lady would be prepared to tolerate me for the remainder of my life. Leave me behind: I'm not afraid. "And when I further tell you," continued Jack, "that, after yourself and my mother, I am the next heir to the estates of my grandfather, Sir Montacute Trenchard, you will perhaps own that my caution is sufficiently disinterested. Hastily acquainting him with the treasures he had unexpectedly obtained, Thames returned to the room to apprize Winifred of his good fortune. Ann Veronica had a number of fragmentary impressions of Alice strangely transfigured in bridal raiment.
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