Austin could scarcely credit his senses when he beheld him. ‘Very. "Beat down their blades," cried the Master; "no bloodshed. “These are the sort of things that aren’t supposed to happen. But Jonathan was not to be deterred. He rather liked the "sir"; it signified both gratefulness and the chastened spirit. ’ ‘Then why,’ demanded Melusine, ‘did you do it?’ Gerald closed his eyes. It was a curious sight to see how this extraordinary woman, who, it has been said, was not less remarkable for the extreme delicacy of her features, and the faultless symmetry of her figure, than for her wonderful strength and agility, conducted herself in the present encounter; with what dexterity she parried every blow aimed against her by her adversary, whose head and face, already marked by various ruddy streams, showed how successfully her own hits had been made; —how she drew him hither and thither, now leading him on, now driving him suddenly back; harassing and exhausting him in every possible way, and making it apparent that she could at any moment put an end to the fight, and only delayed the finishing stroke to make his punishment the more severe. So presently they got into a hansom together, and Ann Veronica sat back feeling very luxurious and pleasant, and looked at the light and stir and misty glitter of the street traffic from under slightly drooping eyelids, while Ramage sat closer to her than he need have done, and glanced ever and again at her face, and made to speak and said nothing. "Poor fellow! I'm glad he has escaped. The mock astonishment of his face immediately became genuine.
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