"What was it?" He was insistent. ’ It is the Press who find her out. The
freezing water lapped around her ankles as she ran along
its edge, marveling at the thousands of tiny white spiral
shells the tide had brought in. Her figure was, in some measure, hidden by a large
scarf, and a deep hood drawn over the head contributed to her disguise; still it
was evident, from her lofty bearing, that she had nothing in common, except an
interest in their proceedings, with the crew by whom she was surrounded. ”
“I was late. The sky beyond was a surreal
color of pink that reminded her of the windows she had
once been entranced by at the castle chapel, their leaden
lines depicting old religious stories and sufferings. ‘What
now?’
‘Now,’ she answered flatly, ‘you will please to tell me at once why you have
come here. 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. The
characters of the youthful occupants of the room might be detected in every
article it contained. If they had any idea the concerts he had seen, they would
have known the quality of her playing. She found it
rather funny that he always wore the shirt fastidiously
tucked in and never wore the ensemble without a stiff
brown leather belt. She had always had a
wonderful ear for phrasing, even back in the days of the
viol.
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