The curtain tinkled as her head brushed it, but he neither saw nor heard. And opposite to him, with a book in his hand,—but it couldn't be a prayer-book,—sat Jonathan Wild, in a parson's cassock and band. If the young ladies were dowerless, which seemed likely, their attire at least—so Lucilla assured him in a whisper—was of the first stare. “Well,” he said slowly, “I had met you three times—before Drummond’s dinner. Alderman Dunstable said that sincerity was often a matter of opportunity, and illustrated the point to the fair young man with an anecdote about Blinders on the Dust Destructor Committee, during which the young man in the orange tie succeeded in giving the whole discussion a daring and erotic flavor by questioning whether any one could be perfectly sincere in love. “Good,” he said, as he watched the colour come back to her cheeks. The man asked twelve guineas, but after a little bargaining, he came down to ten. The kind of man who isn’t content with his science, and writes articles in the monthly reviews. ‘Tell me about the convent? Were you happy there? They were kind to you, the nuns?’ ‘Oh, but yes. ’ Her eyes narrowed. He and his friends (he had at least two per class, even in Trigonometry) would make their exits as quickly as possible. ’ ‘Will you indeed? Truly?’ His smile held so much tenderness, she was tempted to surrender at once.
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