. Roland Cashel. -?4 ^•k; -i ? V W 4. ROLAND CASHEL. 319 Some of the company laughed good-humouredly at the girlish gaietyof the scene. Others, among whom, it is sad to say, were many of theyounger ladies, made significant signs of being shocked by the inde-corum, and gathered in groups to canvass the papas indifference and thedaughters indelicacy. Meanwhile Cashel had been completely occupiedwith Lady Kilgoff, making the usual inquiries regarding fatigue andrest, but in a manner that bespoke all his interest in a favoured guest. Are you aware to what high destiny the Fates have called you ? s
. Roland Cashel. -?4 ^•k; -i ? V W 4. ROLAND CASHEL. 319 Some of the company laughed good-humouredly at the girlish gaietyof the scene. Others, among whom, it is sad to say, were many of theyounger ladies, made significant signs of being shocked by the inde-corum, and gathered in groups to canvass the papas indifference and thedaughters indelicacy. Meanwhile Cashel had been completely occupiedwith Lady Kilgoff, making the usual inquiries regarding fatigue andrest, but in a manner that bespoke all his interest in a favoured guest. Are you aware to what high destiny the Fates have called you ? saidhe, laughing. Some attain fortune by being first to seek her—you,on the contrary, win by dallying. We had decided, a few momentsbefore you came in, that the first lady who entered should be the Queenof our party—this lot is yours. I beg to correct you, Mr. Cashel, cried Lady Janet, smartly, Miss Meek entered before her Ladyship. Oh, yes ! Certainly ! Without a doubt! resounded from the wholecompany, who were not sorry to confe
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