Two of these had been her particular intimates at the High School, and had done much to send her mind exploring beyond the limits of the available literature at home. When Jeremiah admired the Compasses in the arms of the Carpenter's Company over the chimney-piece, or the portraits of the two eminent masters of the rule and plane, William Portington, and John Scott, Esquires, on either side of it, Solomon was lost in wonder. He stood before her. Now that she was his, to make or mar, she presented an extraordinary fascination. He waited the pleasure of Monsieur. "To-morrow I will take you to him. But it was the form of her ruling determination; it was the only form that she ever allowed to see daylight. Once a week, every Saturday, they had a little gathering from nine till the small hours, just talk and perhaps reading aloud and fruitarian refreshments—chestnut sandwiches buttered with nut tose, and so forth—and lemonade and unfermented wine; and to one of these symposia Miss Miniver after a good deal of preliminary solicitude, conducted Ann Veronica. ‘Do you at least know how he came to be in a position to cheat Miss Charvill, and to pass off his wife in her place?’ ‘In her place?’ There was no mistaking the boy’s ignorance of this part of the tale.
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