‘Who, the émigrés?’
‘Do I speak of the English, imbecile? Certainly the émigrés. Gifts came from Florence: rubies and emeralds, a
beautiful statue of Santa Maria for their garden grotto, a
gorgeous silk tapestry of a hunting scene that alone made
the price of her dowry look paltry. She found a little difficulty in beginning. T' other gen'l'man said the
letter 'ud explain all. As to his mother, I've no pity for her. They know only that the Valades have practised an imposture which affects
all society, and some will think your adventures excessively romantic. "There is nobody else. ’ He reddened a little, and shuffled his feet. My poor son despairs of me, for I
have primed every member of the family to bring me the latest novels whenever
they choose to visit. Presently he caught her puzzled glance, and recollected himself, turning
on the charm again. He
spent the evening telling her stories of Greece as she sat
in front of a roaring fire. Both McCloskeys disappeared on the
same night, without a single trace. "I was," answered Sheppard.
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