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Lessingham's quarters were in Rue de Belle Chasse, and the Elgars found a suitable dwelling in the same street. Their child was born, and for a few months all questions were postponed to that of its health and Cecily's. The infant gave a good deal of trouble, was anything but robust; the mother did not regain her strength speedily. The immediate effect of paternity upon Elgar was amusing.
'As soon as the coast was clear he discovered himself to Miss Lindon, who, I expect, was disagreeably surprised, and hypnotised her. 'The hound! 'The devil! The first exclamation was Lessingham's, the second Sydney's. 'He then constrained her to strip herself to the skin 'The wretch! 'The fiend!
Explain yourself! On a sudden Lessingham's tones rang out like a trumpet call. 'If damage comes to her I shall be fit to cut my throat, and yours! Mr Lessingham's next proceeding surprised me, I imagine it surprised Atherton still more. Springing at Sydney like a tiger, he caught him by the throat. 'You you hound! Of what wretched folly have you been guilty?
This time he was successful. A servant conducted him by many stairs and passages to Mrs. Lessingham's sitting-room. He entered, and found himself alone with Cecily. "Mrs. Lessingham will certainly be back very soon," she said, in shaking hands with him. "They told me you had called before, and I thought you would like better to wait a few minutes than to be disappointed again."
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