[The Mississippi Bubble by Emerson Hough]@TWC D-Link bookThe Mississippi Bubble CHAPTER VI 6/9
'Twould serve no purpose to explain anything to so faint a heart as yours.
But you may come with me." "And whither ?" "Whither? Where else, than to the residence of this same lady! Look you, I have learned this.
She is, as you say, the sister of the Earl of Banbury, and is for the time at the town house in Knightwell Terrace. Moreover, if that news be worth while to so white-feathered a swain as yourself, the other, damsel, the dark one--the one with the mighty pretty little foot--lives there for the time as the guest of Lady Catharine.
They are rated thick as peas in a pod.
True, we are strangers, yet I venture we have made a beginning, and if we venture more we may better that beginning.
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