“Really, Sir John,” she said, “I don’t know how to thank you. The windows were grated, the doors barred; each room had the name as well as the appearance of a cell; and the very porter who stood at the gate, habited like a jailer, with his huge bunch of keys at his girdle, his forbidding countenance and surly demeanour seemed to be borrowed from Newgate. pglaf. She took to listening through closed doors. “But of course it’s aunt’s doing really. He sent me home. “My dear girl,” he said, in a tone of patient reasonableness, “you are a mere child. I shall barely be in time for the theatre. The drawers at the moment were too busy to attend to her, and she would have seized the opportunity of examining, unperceived, the assemblage within, through a little curtained window that overlooked the adjoining chamber, if an impediment had not existed in the shape of Baptist Kettleby, whose portly person entirely obscured the view. . I was being stupid. His stories had enchanted her, even if in some deep corner of her heart she guessed they were not entirely true.
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