But he can't have his eyes always about him, or he'd have been with us this morning at the Mint, eh, Mr. “You be off, missie,” said the fatherly policeman. The crowning aspect of the incident, for her mind, was the discovery that he and her indiscretion with him no longer mattered very much. The blow had brought him back to the realm of sober thought. ‘As for what to do, I wonder if young Charvill would be worth a visit. I'm hungry. The guineas are not for serving your mistress. Were I a painter of subject pictures, I would exhaust all my skill in proportion and perspective and atmosphere upon the august seat of empire, I would present it gray and dignified and immense and respectable beyond any mere verbal description, and then, in vivid black and very small, I would put in those valiantly impertinent vans, squatting at the base of its altitudes and pouring out a swift, straggling rush of ominous little black objects, minute figures of determined women at war with the universe. ‘I suppose this is the cavalier you had with you when you—er—attended the ball the other night?’ ‘Jacques is very useful to me,’ Melusine confirmed, bestowing that same radiant smile on the young man, whose features were instantly suffused with scarlet. ToC Thames Darrell's fears were not, however, groundless. Something in his smile, in the cynical suggestiveness of his deferential tone, maddened her.
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