“Pretend,” he said, “that all I have said hasn’t been said. It was eleven o'clock. He rose slowly and extended it. He put down his hat and umbrella, rested his hands on his hips, and regarded Ann Veronica firmly. But I do not even care if I am absurd. “If it will keep you busy,” he said, with a faintly ironical smile. That old chap has a remarkable range in reading. ’ ‘Who, Joan, who? Of whom do you speak?’ ‘Mrs Sindlesham. Spurling, for so was she named, had a warm nut-brown complexion, almost as dark as a Creole; and a moustache on her upper lip, that would have done no discredit to the oldest dragoon in the King's service. “Confound your lover! Look here! Do you really think I am going to run you while he makes love to you? No fear! I never heard of anything so cool. Descending the hollow, or rather excavation,—for it was an old disused clay-pit, at the bottom of which the cottage was situated,—he speedily succeeded in arousing the ancient sibyl, and having committed Edgeworth Bess to her care, with a promise of an abundant reward in case she watched diligently over her safety, and attended to her comforts till his return,—to all which Black Mary readily agreed,—he departed with a heart lightened of half its load.
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