But though he visited Sir Rowland Trenchard's seat,
Ashton Hall, he could gain no tidings of him, or of his uncle, Sir Rowland, who,
it seems, has left the country. "But, if I should not return, take this purse to
Edgeworth Bess. Oriental rugs adorned the sea of shiny
hardwood floors, kept polished with an eye for detail that
bordered on Japanese. ’
‘Yes, but I do not wish to have a mystery. I had dreamt of the olive
grove beyond the courtyard I had once been fascinated
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with as a boy. “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. Within forty-eight hours the girl would be
on her way east and the boy see-sawing the South China Sea, for ever moving at
absolute angles. CHAPTER XXIX. ”
“Is my sister’s Christian name, then, of so much importance to you?” she asked
with a faint smile.
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