“Garçon,” he said, “will you ask the gentleman at the next table if he will do me
the honour of taking a glass of wine with me. ”
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Clotilde was no fool. Part 6
They spent the next Sunday in Richmond Park, and mingled the happy
sensation of being together uninterruptedly through the long sunshine of a
summer’s day with the ample discussion of their position. ‘Which presupposes that
she needs to hide at all. Girls
screamed in chorus. It isn’t such fun as it seems. You are not with the Kent militia, are you?’
‘West Kent, yes. I know nothing
about this affair, but some one has been burning documents. She had been careless. To be complete, my vengeance must be tardy. ToC
Early in the morning of Thursday, the 15th of October, 1724, the door of the
Castle was opened by Austin, who, with a look of unusual importance,
announced to the prisoner that four gentlemen were shortly coming up with the
governor to see him,—"four such gentlemen," he added, in a tone meant to
impress his auditor with a due sense of the honour intended him, "as you don't
meet every day. That a longing of hers should be realized in this strange fashion was
difficult to believe: it vaguely suggested something of a trap.
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