"
"I hadn't thought of that. . She was alone with a deadly
enemy. Let me see my child, if he is really here?"
"Behold him!" returned Trenchard, taking Thames (who had been a mute, but
deeply-interested, witness of the scene) by the hand, and leading him towards
her. Every drop of blood in her body glowed and
expanded. She was ashamed of herself for the
simple gladness she felt wash over her as the infant’s
screams ended. Her mother tried to
soothe her with tales of romance and love, of all the
fineries that she would enjoy in the Palazzo, but all Lucia
could do was cry until her cheeks twitched and her
forehead ached. The night was now advancing, and the party began to think of separating. The knots
and broken pale that made the garden-fence scalable, and gave access to the
fields behind, were still to be traced. ’
‘I imagine it must be a relief to you, after so lucky an escape. Why? Because she knew him
in life, because, so long as she could remember, he had crossed and recrossed her
vision—Sidney Carton. Apparently, Jonathan perceived he was an object of scrutiny; for, hastily
dismissing his attendant, he walked towards the knight. His wife met him at the door, and into
her hands he delivered his little charge. She went about, intentlooking and self-possessed, trim and fine, concealing her emotions whatever
they were, as the realities of her position opened out before her. “Dear friend,” she said, “remember that you are speaking to one who has failed
in the only serious object which she has ever sought to accomplish.
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