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To Jacquelina's surprise she found the note lying upon the same spot where she had dropped it. Dr. Grimshaw was standing with his back toward her, looking out of the window. She could not see the expression of his countenance. She stooped and picked up the note, but had scarcely replaced it in her pocket before Dr. Grimshaw abruptly turned, walked up and stood before her and looked in her face.
She seemed even less human and irresponsible than when a child verily a being of the air, a fairy, without human thoughtfulness, or sympathy, or affections! She only seemed so under all that fay-like levity there was a heart. Poor heart! little food or cultivation had it had in all its life. For who had been Jacquelina's educators?
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