Her face reminded him of a delicate
unglazed porcelain cup, filled with blond wine. " She
opened the book which she had brought to the table. They had always gone
without because of their secret lifestyle. He would
get her to come to tea with him, usually in a pleasant tea-room over a fruit-shop
in Tottenham Court Road, and he would discuss his own point of view and hint
at a thousand devotions were she but to command him. He learnt that his sister was privately married—the
name or rank of her husband could not be ascertained—and living in retirement
in an obscure dwelling in the Borough, where she had given birth to a son. “What were you trying to do?” Lucy asked. Anna lets the deception continue and has to bear the
burden of her sister’s reputation which, in Paris at any rate, is that of being a
coquette. En tout cas, why had he not returned? She pondered the question as, later, she
paced about her favourite retreat. ’
‘Remenham House,’ exclaimed Trodger, who had been watching this
interchange open-mouthed. "Here's the full, true, and particular account of Jack Sheppard's last astonishing
and never-to-be-forgotten escape from the Castle of Newgate," bawled the
hawker, "with a print of him taken from the life, showing the manner, how he
was shackled and handcuffed. Shy,
grateful in her loneliness for this unexpected attention, she had listened.
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