[One of Our Conquerors by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookOne of Our Conquerors CHAPTER XXIII 15/28
His eyeballs were those of a little dog that has been awfully questioned. 'It is more than a suspicion,' said Dorothea; and plainly now, while open to the seductions of any pleasing infidel testimony, her nose in repugnance convicted him absolutely. Virginia's nose was lowered a few inches; it inhaled and stopped midway. 'You must be mistaken, dear.
He never...
' 'But are you insensible to the...' Dorothea's eyelids fainted. Virginia dismissed the forlornest of efforts at incredulity.
A whiff of Tasso had smitten her.
'Ah!' she exclaimed and fell away.
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