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Updated: June 15, 2025
I warrant you safe from any future jests of mine; I like not quarrelling with old friends when there is nothing to be got by it. Tut, man! leave off your moping, and shake hands, like a Christian. You wo'n't! why you are not going to convert your body into a nursery for bad blood, are you? What would pretty Barbara Iverk say to that?"
The sentence remained unfinished, and tears streamed afresh down cheeks already swollen with weeping. "Your name, girl?" inquired the stranger, eagerly. "Barbara Iverk," she replied, evidently astonished at the question. He seized her arm, and, while gazing earnestly in her face, murmured in a tone of positive tenderness, "Are you happy?"
The manner in which he stood fully convinced Barbara Iverk that Burrell was the object of some intended attack she tried to shriek, but the voice choked in her throat. As rapidly as this mysterious being had risen from, he sank into his former crawling attitude, and disappeared.
And he whistled on his way, though not "for want of thought;" his feelings and affections were divided between Barbara Iverk and Walter De Guerre. We must now proceed with Hugh Dalton a second time to Cecil Place. His interview with the baronet was of a nature very different from that with which our narrative commenced.
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