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CHAPTER XXI
McClintock's island was twelve miles long and eight miles wide, with the shape
of an oyster. But the morning brought courage again, and those first
intimations of horror vanished completely from her mind. It is known that I
am Melusine Charvill, which is also my right. So, at least,
thought one of two persons who were seated together in a small back-parlour of
the house at Dollis Hill. ‘The more I hear about this Leonardo,’ Lucy said severely, ‘the more I want to
meet your Melusine. His hair had begun to gray, his
belly had just begun to round. "Curse him!" muttered Abraham. To recreate the era, I deliberately tried to avoid creating a
thinly disguised bodice ripper where an
“empowered” woman mouthed off to prospective
suitors in jerkins and tights, in other words, a typical
romance novel. “Oh! please don’t lose yourself in a wilderness of secondary considerations,”
she said. Determined,
however, to conquer the feeling as soon as possible, Wood had given orders to
have the evening meal served there; but, notwithstanding all his good resolutions
upon his first entrance, he had much ado to maintain his self-command. "
"I will take you. At this juncture, the door was opened by Rachel.
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