There followed a silence which endured several minutes; or, rather a tableau. A child—as innocent as a
child! Nothing about life; bemused by the fairy stories you writers call novels! I
don't know what you have done; I don't care. The lady looked them over in silence, and then pouting lips trembled, dark
eyelashes fluttered, and in a broken voice, she pleaded, ‘Honoured messieurs,
you will not allow this—this pig, to be thus cruel? He cannot arrest me. Brewis had told him the Valade
family had been victim to wholesale murder, and a twinge of compassion had
wrung even his deliberately hardened heart. She had had to do
away with many a leering foster father since she had
started frequenting foster homes in the middle of the
century. I am sorry, but you have spoilt me. What you say is probably all true and
necessary. ‘You see, unlike you, mademoiselle, your cavalier here
would not wish to be arrested. But, it can't be helped. Above this revolting spot was the female debtor's
ward; below it a gloomy cell, called Tangier; and, lower still, the Stone Hold, a
most terrible and noisome dungeon, situated underground, and unvisited by a
single ray of daylight. There's something queer about that young man; but we'll
never be able to find out what it is. It was debauching, this—a devilish art which drew
such strange allurements from a face and figure almost Madonna-like in their
simplicity.
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