In the rush of commuters he did not
see her boarding his train. As it was feared that some mischief would ensue, Wild
volunteered, if he were allowed a small body of men, to ride forward to Tyburn,
and keep the ground clear until the arrival of the prisoner. I kept them on myself till the sight of your empty
chair and the chill loneliness of it all nearly sent me mad. ’
‘She told you!’
‘And,’ pursued Gerald, ignoring his friend’s scornful interjection, ‘that it was
not always convenient to be dressed as a young girl. ”
Chapter XV
A MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
Anna looked about her admiringly. Anna was more difficult. It was a charming sight to watch the motions of her tiny fingers as she pursued
her task; and though the posture she adopted was not the most favourable that
might have been chosen for the display of her sylphlike figure, there was
something in her attitude, and the glow of her countenance, lighted up by the
mellow radiance of the setting sun falling upon her through the panes of the little
dormer-window, that seemed to the youth inexpressibly beautiful. Capes would come to these teas; he evidently liked to come, and he would
appear in the doorway of the preparation-room, a pleasing note of shyness in his
manner, hovering for an invitation.
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