Brendon’s guests,” she said, “and I scarcely think it would be nice
of me to leave him alone with Sydney. I have an idea that you are in some sort of trouble. I can understand
now these newspapers when they talk of your magnificent philanthropy. He was
perhaps forty-five years of age. Earles thinks I am a little mad, and between
ourselves I am not sure about it myself. He added succinctly, ‘Windows are open. Heaven alone knows why. Like the Castle, which it
resembled in all respects except that it was destitute even of a barrack-bedstead,
the Red Room was reserved for state-prisoners, and had not been occupied since
the year 1716, when the jail, as has before been mentioned, was crowded by the
Preston rebels. Every window,
from the groundfloor to the garret had its occupant, and the roofs were covered
with spectators. A few seconds sufficed to clear the passage, through which it had
previously cost him more than two hours to force his way. "What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen
yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to
send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you
to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to
give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like
his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all
this, I suppose. "Yes; and I hope you'll take ample vengeance upon him," said Quilt. don’t have time. You truly are your mother’s, Lucia. He had now reached the adjoining house, and, scaling the roof, approached
another building, which seemed to be, at least, one story loftier than its
neighbours.
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