Kneebone's cheeks glowed with rage, and he set down the wine untasted, while
Blueskin resumed his song. ”
The official had no more to say. "
"My strength fails me," gasped the fugitive. ’
‘Yes, but I’m hanged if I see what your game is. ‘The more I hear about this Leonardo,’ Lucy said severely, ‘the more I want to
meet your Melusine. She broke a cobblestone over his head and
he was out. It’s
wrong in the eyes of most people. Not conceiving that his sister—feeble as she was, and yielding as she
had ever shown herself to his wishes, whether expressed or implied—would
depart without consulting him, he was equally surprised and enraged to hear the
servants busied in transporting her to the carriage. ‘And I
do understand. She was never able to
trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed
herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love
(and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she
realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he
cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired,
for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the
sawdust in its doll.
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