ful death, seemed to betoken a nature of more than ordinary sensibility, I had always heard that she was a hard woman,Parajumpers Männer Gobi Jacken Schweiz, with an eye of steel and a heart that could only be reached through selfish interests. But then she was the magnate of the place, the beginning and end of the aristocracy of S——; and when is not such a one open to calumny? I was determined to reserve my judgment.
In the fifteen minutes allotted me, I was ready. Suitable arrangements had already been made for the removal of my poor Ada’s body to the house that held her lover. For the pathos of the situation had touched all hearts,Belstaff Ocelot Bunda, and her wish to be laid in the same grave with him met with no opposition. I could therefore leave with a clear conscience; Mrs. Gannon promising to do all that was necessary, even if she were obliged to take a later train than she had expected to.
Dr. Farnham was in the parlor waiting for me, and uttered a grunt of satisfaction as he saw me enter,Duvetica Ženy Ace Quattro, fully equipped.
“Come; this is business,” he said,Cristiano Ronaldo Drakt, and led the way at once to his carriage.
We did not speak for the first block. He seemed meditating, and I was summoning up courage for the ordeal before me. For, now that we were started,Classic Cardy Czyścibut 5819, I began to feel a certain inward trembling not to be entirely accounted for by the fact that I was going into a strange house to nurse a woman of whom report did not speak any too kindly. Nor did the lateness of the hour, and the desolate aspect of the unlighted streets, tend greatly to reassure me.
Indeed,Parajumpers Männer Kobuk Jacken Schweiz, something of the weird and uncanny seemed to mingle with the whole situation, and I found myself dreading our approach to the house, which from its old-time air and secluded position had always worn for me an aspect of gloomy reserve, that made it even in the daylight, a spot of somewhat fearful interest.
Dr. Farnham, who may have suspected my agitation, though he gave no token of doing so, suddenly spoke up.
“It is only right to tell you,” he said, “that I should never have accepted the service of an inexperienced girl like you, if any thing was necessary but watchfulness and discretion. Mrs. Pollard lies unconscious, and all you will have to do is to sit at her side and wait for the first dawning of returning reason. It may come at any moment, and it may never come at all. She is a very sick woman.”
“I understand,Twister Yd,” I murmured,Juventus Drakt, plucking up heart at what did not seem so very difficult a task.
“Her sons will be within call; so will I,Męskie Barbour Quilted Kurtka. By daybreak we hope to have her daughter from Newport with her. You do not know Mrs,Nederland Drakt Barn. Harrington,Canada Goose Lodge Dolů Vestaa?”
I shook my head. Who was I, that I should know these grand folks? And yet —— But I promised I would say nothing about days now so completely obliterated.
“She will not be much of an assistance,” he muttered. “But it is right she should come — quite right.”
I remembered that I had heard that Mrs. Pollard’s daughter was a beauty,Duvetica Ženy Thiacinque, and that she had made a fine match; which, said of Mrs. Pollard’s daughter, must have meant a great deal. I, how
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