. Periwinkle : an autobiography . oing her utmost to shake myresolve, bringing many a blunt and vigorousargument to bear upon the vexed question, whenwe drove into the grounds of Arley alighted from the carriage and enteredthe hall, Lady Tracy inquired of the servant whohad opened the door whether his lordship hadreturned from town. 238 Periwinkle, No, my lady; he has not, the young manreplied. Has any one called in my absence ? askedAurora then. Yes, my lady—a gentleman, answered theman, who, I fancy, at that date had been only afew dr/s in Lord Tracys service. He arrivedabout a
. Periwinkle : an autobiography . oing her utmost to shake myresolve, bringing many a blunt and vigorousargument to bear upon the vexed question, whenwe drove into the grounds of Arley alighted from the carriage and enteredthe hall, Lady Tracy inquired of the servant whohad opened the door whether his lordship hadreturned from town. 238 Periwinkle, No, my lady; he has not, the young manreplied. Has any one called in my absence ? askedAurora then. Yes, my lady—a gentleman, answered theman, who, I fancy, at that date had been only afew dr/s in Lord Tracys service. He arrivedabout an hour ago ; but, hearing that neitheryou, my lady, nor his lordship was at home, hesaid he would wait until you came in. I showedhim, at his request, into the library, and gavehim the daily papers. What is his name ? inquired the Viscountessquickly ; pausing as she moved across the hallto glance over her shoulder at the man-servant. And to me, at any rate, his answer came likea thunderbolt. ** Mr. Eversleigh, my lady, said CHAPTER XXXIIl. /£L
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