What had she so nearly said? She had almost spoken a name—and quickly withdrawn it. While they were thus occupied, a maid-servant entered the room, and stated that a person was without who had a packet for Captain Darrell, which must be delivered into his own hands. As he passed along the main thoroughfare, he heard his own name pronounced, and found that it was a hawker, crying a penny history of his escapes. ‘You said?’ ‘Mrs Sindlesham, your great-aunt, miss. She did not wince. She hid behind a mirage of piety, just as I do. Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed, in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount. However, it would only be robbing the hangman of his dues.
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