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Updated: July 29, 2025
Rickman's room; and she was a little surprised to find Sophia Roots so comfortably, not to say luxuriously lodged. She lost no time in delivering her soul, lest Sophia should pop in upon them. "Lu-chee-a," she said with emphasis, "I think you ought to have told me." "Told you what?" "Why, that you hadn't anywhere to go to, instead of coming here."
Apparently an explanation followed from Miss Harden. It also was inaudible. "Lu-chee-a.! Where is Miss Roots, B.A.?" "Please, please, Kitty. Do go into the morning-room." This painful scene was cut short by Robert, who announced that tea was served. "Oh joy!" said Miss Palliser, and disappeared. Lucia, following, found her examining the tea-tray. "Only two cups," said Miss Palliser.
Rickman, looking up from his table, saw a brilliant apparition coming across the lawn. He dreaded afternoon callers, he dreaded the post, he dreaded every person and every thing which reminded him that Lucia Harden had a life that he knew not and that knew not him. "Lucia Lucia!" Mr. Rickman looked up and saw the brilliant apparition standing in the south window. "Lu-chee-a! " it pleaded.
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