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But she's nothing to me, and I am nothing to her; and she wouldn't have been in my van if any better carriage had been there to take her." "Where, may I ask?" "At Anglebury." "I know the town well. What was she doing there?" "Oh, not much to gossip about. However, she's tired to death now, and not at all well, and that's what makes her so restless.
It would be only a journey of two hours to reach Anglebury Station; he would ride outside with the driver, put her into the train, and bid her adieu for ever. She had cried for help, and he had heard her cry. At last through the trees came the sound of the Court clock striking eight, and then, for the first time, a doubt arose in his mind whether she could have mistaken the gate.
They found, on arriving there, that on the first day of that month the particular train selected for Graye's return had ceased to stop at Anglebury station. 'I am very sorry I misled him, said Springrove. 'O, I am not alarmed at all, replied Cytherea. 'Well, it's sure to be all right he will sleep there, and come by the first in the morning. But what will you do, alone?
But I suppose we had better go on now? 'You can do as you like. I shall go on, if I have to walk every step o't. 'That's not necessary. I think the best posting-house at this end of the town is Tempett's we must knock them up at once. Which will you do attempt supper here, or break the back of our journey first, and get on to Anglebury?
'You have not a minute to lose, he said, in repressed anxiety. 'And your journey will be expensive: instead of walking from Anglebury to Knollsea, you had better drive above all, don't lose time. Never mind what class the train is. Take this from me, since the emergency is great. He handed something to Chickerel folded up small. The butler took it without inquiry, and stepped out hastily.
"If you think you can marry him, do so. And since Mr. Wildeve wishes it to be unceremonious, let it be that too. I can do nothing. It is all in your own hands now. My power over your welfare came to an end when you left this house to go with him to Anglebury." She continued, half in bitterness, "I may almost ask, why do you consult me in the matter at all?
You must overtake him, if you walk all the way to Anglebury. But the train does not leave till four, so that there is plenty of time. 'What is the matter? said Picotee. 'I cannot walk all the way. 'I don't think you will have to do that I hope not. 'He is going to stop at Corvsgate to have a bit of lunch: I might overtake him there, if I must! 'Yes.
But you will meet me at Anglebury, as I wish, and go on to Melchester with me? 'I shall be pleased to if my sister may accompany me. 'Ah your sister. Yes, of course. They settled the time of the journey, and when the visit had been stretched out as long as it reasonably could be with propriety, Lord Mountclere took his leave.
About ten yards from the park entrance it stopped, and Christopher stepped out. 'We may have to wait here ten minutes, he said to the driver. 'And then shall we be able to reach Anglebury in time for the up mail-train to Southampton? 'Half-past seven, half-past eight, half-past nine two hours. O yes, sir, easily. A young lady in the case perhaps, sir? 'Yes.
I then walked on to Anglebury, lingering about the outskirts of the town till the morning train came in, when I proceeded by it to London, and then took these lodgings, where I have been supporting myself ever since by needlework, endeavouring to save enough money to pay my passage home to America, but making melancholy progress in my attempt.
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