The piece, in three
movements, was short enough anyway. It consisted of a full-dress coat of
brown flowered velvet, laced with silver; a waistcoat of white satin, likewise
richly embroidered; shoes with red heels, and large diamond buckles; pearlcoloured silk stockings with gold clocks; a muslin cravat, or steen-kirk, as it was
termed, edged with the fine point lace; ruffles of the same material, and so ample
as almost to hide the tips of his fingers; and a silver-hilted sword. The
man’s as obstinate as a mule. It
reminded her of one of the old tales her mother Marina
had told her about a sculptor named Farhat. "It's of no use," observed Thames quietly, but with a look that chilled the little
damsel's heart;—"my resolution is taken. What sort of a standard of life
yours may be I do not know, yet in your heart you know very well that every
word you have spoken to me has been a veiled insult, every time you have come
into my presence has been an outrage. "
"Well, Sir, his name?"
"Jonathan Wild. ‘What’s more,’ went on Martha, ‘I knew something Mr Charvill didn’t, or he
wouldn’t so readily have left it behind him. "
So saying, he closed the door.
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