So good an opportunity may never occur again. She could have dined alone in her room; but courage had demanded that she face the ordeal and have done with it. She surveyed accommodation that seemed at first merely austere, and became more and more manifestly inadequate as the moments fled by. And yet it was basically a fine action. Melusine whirled. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours. A full-curled wig descended half-way down his back and shoulders; a neckcloth of "right Mechlin" was twisted round his throat so tightly as almost to deprive him of breath, and threaten him with apoplexy; he had lace, also, at his wrists and bosom; gold clocks to his hose, and red heels to his shoes. I require nothing, you see, till my share of the contract is fulfilled. It was among artistic people. " CHAPTER XIX. Prior to the great adventure, her mirrors had been the still pools in the rocks after the ebb.
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