Crossing several fields, newly mown, or filled with
lines of tedded hay, she arrived, not without great exertion, at the summit of a
hill. Sailors would leave them at the trader's. His figure was uncommonly slim even
for his age, which could not be more than thirteen; and the looseness of his garb
made him appear thinner than he was in reality. “Only four spoonsful left,” she declared briskly, “and your turn to buy the next
pound, Sydney. ’
‘You mean Valade? Certainly not. ’ He grinned. Melusine approached with
caution and sat warily at one end, looking up at him expectantly. I've a few necessary directions to leave with my
people, to put 'em on their guard against the chance of a surprise. Then she glanced at the cards again, over which her aunt’s
many-ringed hand played, and then at the rather weak, rather plump face that
surveyed its operations. She looked at the suitcase sadly and
stashed it underneath her bed. I did not know how he would act if I obstructed him. It will do its best to
overlook things—”
“If we let it, poor dear. ’
‘That is silly.
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