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Ladywell had apparently more to say, and moved by her side towards the carriage; but she declined the arm he offered, and said not another word till he went on, haltingly: 'Your triumph to-night was very great, and it was as much a triumph to me as to you; I cannot express my feeling I cannot say half that I would. If I might only 'Thank you much, said Ethelberta, with dignity.
Such a tower is rare in England, said Christopher. They then dwelt on other features of the building, thence enlarging to the village, and then to the rocks and marine scenery, both avoiding the malady they suffered from the marriage of Ethelberta. 'The village streets are very picturesque, and the cliff scenery is good of its kind, rejoined Ladywell.
He went on board the steamer, which this morning had performed the passage in safety. Ethelberta single having been the loadstone in the cliffs that had attracted Ladywell hither, Ethelberta married was the negative pole of the same, sending him away.
Ladywell it is he with the high eyebrows arched like a girl's. He added, with a wrinkled smile, 'I cannot for my life see anybody answering to the character of husband to her, for every man takes notice of her.
'Yet I think I will ask you to wait, she added, not liking to dismiss Neigh in a hurry; for she was not insensible to his perseverance in seeking her over all these miles of sea and land; and secondly, she feared that if he were to leave on the instant he might run into the arms of Lord Mountclere and Ladywell.
'I only arrived in the neighbourhood two days ago, and did not set eyes upon her till this morning, she has kept so entirely indoors. Then the young men parted, and half-an-hour later the ingenuous Ladywell came from the visitors' inn by the shore, a man walking behind him with a quantity of artists' materials and appliances.
But Ladywell, though not experienced enough to be quite free from enthusiasm, was too experienced to mind indifference for more than a minute or two. When the ladies had withdrawn, the young man went on 'Colonel Staff said a funny thing to me yesterday about these very poems. He asked me if I knew her, and 'Her?
They were striped, red and white, and appeared to be leaves of the Harlequin rose. 'Ah! here you are, Ladywell, he said, recovering himself. 'We had given you up: my aunt said that you would not care to come.
Before Neigh could make further reply Ladywell was attracted by the glow of green sunlight reflected through the south door by the grass of the churchyard, now in all its spring freshness and luxuriance. He bent his steps thither, followed anxiously by Neigh. 'I had no idea there was such a lovely green spot in the city, Ladywell continued, passing out.
Seeing him to be an Englishman, one of the two addressed Neigh, saying, 'Can you tell us the way, sir, to the Hotel Bold Soldier? Neigh pointed out the place he had just come from to the tall young men, and continued his walk with Ladywell. Ladywell was the first to break silence.
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