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The dinner was admirable as a dinner; nothing went wrong, from the golden
and excellent clear soup to the delightful iced marrons and cream; and Miss
Stanley’s praises died away to an appreciative acquiescence. "Without proper medical care, he would have
been dead by morning. The
music took hold of her slowly as her eyes wandered from the indistinct still
ranks of the audience to the little busy orchestra with its quivering violins, its
methodical movements of brown and silver instruments, its brightly lit scores
and shaded lights. Who was he to tread on her dreams? She had heroworshipped an unscrupulous adventurer, who had not hesitated to impose on her
youth and her ignorance. Spurling, for so was she named, had a warm nut-brown complexion, almost
as dark as a Creole; and a moustache on her upper lip, that would have done no
discredit to the oldest dragoon in the King's service. ’
‘I don’t, as a matter of fact,’ Gerald said decidedly, a frown creasing his brow. The
ceiling had, in many places, given way; the laths had been removed; and, where
any plaster remained, it was either mapped and blistered with damps, or
festooned with dusty cobwebs.
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