Poor Miss Finch (Volume 2): a novel . satisfied. Nugent and I gazed at one another, in com-plete bewilderment. Lucilla had heard it all;Lucillas curiosity was satisfied. He had thatincredibly happy result to communicate to us-—and he announced it with a look of humi-liation, in a tone of despair! Nugents pa-tience gave way. Let us have an end of this mystification,he said, putting Oscar back from him, sharply,at arms length. I want a plain answer to aplain question. She knows that the boyknocked at the door, and asked if Blue Facewas at home. Does she know what the boysimpudence meant ? Yes ?
Poor Miss Finch (Volume 2): a novel . satisfied. Nugent and I gazed at one another, in com-plete bewilderment. Lucilla had heard it all;Lucillas curiosity was satisfied. He had thatincredibly happy result to communicate to us-—and he announced it with a look of humi-liation, in a tone of despair! Nugents pa-tience gave way. Let us have an end of this mystification,he said, putting Oscar back from him, sharply,at arms length. I want a plain answer to aplain question. She knows that the boyknocked at the door, and asked if Blue Facewas at home. Does she know what the boysimpudence meant ? Yes ? or No ? Yes. Does she know that it is you who areBlue Face ? No. No ! ! ! Who else does she think itis r As he asked the question, Lucilla appearedat the door of the house. She moved herblind face inquiringly first one way, then the 2—2 20 Poor Miss Finch. other. Oscar! she called out, why haveyou left me alone ? where are you ? Oscar turned, trembling, to his brother. For Gods sake forgive me, Nugent! hesaid. She thinks its
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