Jonathan stepped behind a curtain. But as the mystery which surrounded Ruth fell away that which enveloped her father thickened. Now, will you do me the honour of lunching with me, Miss Pellissier?” Anna hesitated. The little pucker in her brows became more perceptible. Bold women certainly existed in the Middle Ages--Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales is evidence of this--but meek women were probably the norm, good Christian family ladies who wanted nothing more than to serve God and have children. Vitally, she had the letter that proved her identity as a Charvill: the one her father had written to the Abbess when he sent her to the convent. One called Waterman's Hall, a horrible place adjoining the postern under the gate, whence, through a small barred aperture, they solicited alms from the passengers: the other, a large chamber, denominated My Lady's Hold, was situated in the highest part of the jail, at the northern extremity. You see, I—I am a woman worshipper. Before leaving the place he looked upwards, and could just discern the blue vault and pale stars of Heaven through an iron grating at the top. Something in his smile, in the cynical suggestiveness of his deferential tone, maddened her.
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