There was a long pause when this exclamation escaped the lips of Miss Davison. She sat back, trembling and silent, staring out before her as if unconscious of the presence of Gerard Buckland, who, ho
There was a long pause when this exclamation escaped the lips of Miss Davison. She sat back, trembling and silent, staring out before her as if unconscious of the presence of Gerard Buckland, who, ho
They walked in silence down the drive, with that sinking of the heart inevitable when a pleasant time comes suddenly t…
Something in the altered appearance of Mrs. Van Santen, as she came in with resolute air and addressed her sons in a h…
Now although it had seemed to Gerard, when he first arrived at the Priory that afternoon, that all was as usual there,…
Then for a few moments there was silence. The words Miss Davison had uttered so hastily, in response to his warning th…
Gerard stood still in a state approaching stupefaction as Miss Davison, having given him this extraordinary warning, t…
Upon Gerard the sounds of the disturbance came with a curious sense of something long expected having come to pass. He…
At the end of a week Gerard received a letter addressed in a hand-writing which he did not know, but which he felt sur…
Gerard could scarcely believe his eyes when he saw how completely Miss Davison appeared to have forgotten his very exi…
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