On the other
hand, there was a subconscious impression that she would be able to read
instantly anything unclean in a man's eye. Don't suppose," she
added, with a scornful glance at her helpmate, "that I would pay him the
compliment of thinking he could possibly be the father of such a boy as you. However, no one had discovered me, so I contrived
to drag myself to my horse. She warmed to him fast, her anger was much
harder to carry than the pleasant everyday neutrality of
affection. But she threw a verbal bombshell into
the spinsters' camp. The day was
unseasonably humid and dark, a thick fog having
descended over manicured lawns. Why am I here—thirty years of loneliness?
Because I know women, the good and the bad; and because I could not have the
good, I would not take the bad. It was
lent me by a countryman o' mine; but I paid him back in his own coin—ha! ha!"
"A countryman of yours, Terry?"
"Ay, and a noble one, too, Quilt—more's the pity! You've heard of the Marquis
of Slaughterford, belike?"
"Of course; who has not? He's the leader of the Mohocks, the general of the
Scourers, the prince of rakes, the friend of the surgeons and glaziers, the terror of
your tribe, and the idol of the girls!"
"That's him to a hair?" cried Terence, rapturously. Remember that I’ve seen Brewis Charvill, and I’m
well aware of your identity.
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