The clever hostess having let fall that
several distinguished guests from France would be present, the world had
flocked to her doors to catch, like the gossip-hungry vultures they were, a
glimpse of them. Sheppard, which she gratefully declined. . The last,—in all respects the best and airiest of the three, standing, as
has been before observed, in Phoenix Court, at the rear of the main fabric,—was
reserved for state-offenders, and such persons as chose to submit to the
extortionate demands of the keeper: from twenty to five hundred pounds
premium, according to the rank and means of the applicant, in addition to a high
weekly rent, being required for accommodation in this quarter. I don’t think women need to
trouble about political questions. It would send business elsewhere; and the hotel business in Canton was never so
prosperous that one could afford to lose a single guest. . She turned on the lad with her, who was
visibly relieved. It would be the culmination of her plan. “You are positively eloquent to-night—both of you,” she declared. I questioned him too closely about his
possessions, and remarked upon the fact that he was a most inexpert driver,
although Meysey Hill had a great reputation as a motorist. Even that he sleeps, I must give to him my thanks, for he has been excessively
brave for me. ”
“And what are you doing here?” the lady asked. "And, does any of our bright blood flow in the veins of a ruffianly
housebreaker?" cried Trenchard, with a look of bewilderment. 1.
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