. A romance of Regent Street : a novel. e Raymond ! cried a harsh metallicvoice. She started, but she feared not. Shewas too happy now to care what thesepeople might say. You will not let them beat or starve me,will you ? she said, gazing up at him withlanguid joy, and a sense of safety and protec-tion. * 1 ? My dear child, you are very had better run in now and do yourwork. Nellie Raymond, said the gardener, com-ing upon them with measured footstep andintent. Thou imp of Satan, wherefore artthou not employed ? Ill have no circustricks here, and the daughter of the wantonshall have
. A romance of Regent Street : a novel. e Raymond ! cried a harsh metallicvoice. She started, but she feared not. Shewas too happy now to care what thesepeople might say. You will not let them beat or starve me,will you ? she said, gazing up at him withlanguid joy, and a sense of safety and protec-tion. * 1 ? My dear child, you are very had better run in now and do yourwork. Nellie Raymond, said the gardener, com-ing upon them with measured footstep andintent. Thou imp of Satan, wherefore artthou not employed ? Ill have no circustricks here, and the daughter of the wantonshall have no home under our roof. Captain Mallandaine Visits the Cottage. 81 Faculty/ said Captain Mallandaine, Ialone am answerable for this young girlsidleness. I will not have her punished,harassed, or over-worked. Be kind to command it * Ah, but, master, young wenches want adeal of talking to and looking after, and neera room touched nor breakfast seen to— The Captain laid his hand on her goldenhair. Obey him, child, and be VOL. I. CHAPTER VI.
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