37/43 Beautiful women always welcome. A prodigy!--if they wish to astonish the Duke. Adieu! Heaven bless your babes!' The night passes, and the Countess pursues: 'Awakened by your fresh note from a dream of Evan on horseback, and a multitude hailing him Count Jocelyn for Fallow field! A morning dream. Anything to give our poor darling a respite from her brute. You deserve great credit for your managing of that dear little good-natured piece of obstinate man. |