”
Ann Veronica hesitated, and then stood in the open doorway and regarded her
father’s stern presence. ” He sprang to action. As a rule their comings and goings were discussed with perfect
confidence, but on this occasion they both felt that there was intent in her silence
as to her destination. A wooden balcony in one of the adjoining houses
was thronged with ladies, all of whom appeared to take a lively interest in the
scene, and to be full of commiseration for the criminal, not, perhaps, unmixed
with admiration of his appearance. “Poor old Alice!”
Her brother Roddy came to her and demanded tea, and asked her to state a
case. “Troubles, my friend,” she exclaimed lightly. 47, straightening her hat and waiting for her luggage to appear. ’
‘I find that difficult to believe,’ snapped the general, jerking to and fro as his
agitation mounted. ’
Lucilla let out a peal of laughter. net
Title: The Ragged Edge
Author: Harold MacGrath
Release Date: April 13, 2005 [EBook #15614]
Language: English
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EDGE ***
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Proofreading Team. Just what in the world was that about?
Before he could hazard a guess, Lucy looked back at him. ”
“Quite. ” After a
pause, she added, “Do you mind fetching back my recalcitrant cavalier. "There's his knock. "
"For procuring my imprisonment?"
"For saving your life.
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