”
“I have denied it,” she answered. ‘Do not beg his pardon,’ intervened Melusine quickly, coming between them. "
"That's not my game. It hit her just above the knee. ”
“Lydia Languish, for example. ”
“If you want to ask a favour,” he remarked smiling, “you have made it almost
impossible for me to refuse you anything. While this took place, while Quilt thundered at the inner door, and Jack drew
back the bolts of the outer, a deep, manly voice was heard chanting—as if in
contempt of the general uproar—the following strain:—
With pipe and punch upon the board,
And smiling nymphs around us;
No tavern could more mirth afford
Than old Saint Giles's round-house!
The round-house! the round-house!
The jolly—jolly round-house!
"The jolly, jolly round-house!" chorussed Sheppard, as the last bar yielded to his
efforts. Melusine giggled, and tucked her hand into his. ”
“He probably does not know of the relationship,” Annabel remarked. Pipes were lighted; and Mr. A sob was strangled in her throat. ‘Sit down, won’t you?’ He crossed
back to Roding and said low-voiced. She could
smell the savory tinge of his sweat in the air. ’
Miss Froxfield regarded him in some interest. “Don’t you think I ought to?” she
asked, very submissively.
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