[The Lady Of Blossholme by H. Rider Haggard]@TWC D-Link bookThe Lady Of Blossholme CHAPTER II 19/35
Which like you best ?" "They say the air of France is softer.
Now, away from me, or one will come to seek us," and they tore themselves apart. "Emlyn, your foster-mother, is to be trusted," he said rapidly; "also she loves me well.
If there be need, let me hear of you through her." "Aye," she answered, "without fail," and glided from him like a ghost. "Have you been waiting to see the moon rise ?" asked Sir John, glancing at Christopher from beneath his shaggy eyebrows as he returned. "Nay, sir, but the passages in this old house of yours are most wondrous long, and I took a wrong turn in threading them." "Oh!" said Sir John.
"Well, you have a talent for wrong turns, and such partings are hard.
Now, do you understand that this is the last of them ?" "I understand that you may say so, sir." "And that I mean it, too, I hope.
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