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diff --git a/58345-8.txt b/58345-0.txt index b0bfa7c..ab23ab2 100644 --- a/58345-8.txt +++ b/58345-0.txt @@ -1,29 +1,7 @@ -Project Gutenberg's Within the Maze, Vol. 1 (of 2), by Mrs. Henry Wood +*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 58345 *** -This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most -other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions -whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of -the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at -www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you'll have -to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this ebook. -Title: Within the Maze, Vol. 1 (of 2) - A Novel -Author: Mrs. Henry Wood - -Release Date: November 24, 2018 [EBook #58345] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WITHIN THE MAZE, VOL. 1 (OF 2) *** - - - - -Produced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books @@ -3236,7 +3214,7 @@ In the Avenue d'Antin. New Year's Day. Or, as the French more emphatically term it, the Jour de l'An. Gay groups went strolling along the Boulevards in the glowing -sunshine, gazing at the costly étrennes displayed in the tempting +sunshine, gazing at the costly étrennes displayed in the tempting shops: women glancing at the perfect attire of other women that passed; men doffing their hats so perpetually that it almost seemed they might as well have kept them off altogether; children in their @@ -3246,7 +3224,7 @@ free from every care, save that of pleasure, which constitutes so observable a feature in Parisian life. Amidst the crowd, passing onwards with a listless step, as if pleasure -had no part in his heart and he had no use for étrennes, was a +had no part in his heart and he had no use for étrennes, was a solitary individual: a distinguished looking man of pleasing features and altogether refined face, whom few of the traversers could have mistaken for aught but an Englishman. His mourning apparel and a @@ -3312,9 +3290,9 @@ gaze at good paintings was now the only pleasure of his life. He had not yet anything like done with those in Paris and Versailles. On, upon his course along the Boulevards, passed he. Now and again his -eyes turned towards the lovely étrennes with a longing: once in a way, +eyes turned towards the lovely étrennes with a longing: once in a way, when the throngs allowed him, he halted to look and admire: a longing -to buy étrennes himself, and that he had some one to give them to when +to buy étrennes himself, and that he had some one to give them to when bought. It was not well possible for any body to feel more completely isolated from the happy world than did Karl Andinnian. @@ -3336,14 +3314,14 @@ and Plunkett. Neither contained any interest; neither thought to wish him happiness for the New Year. It was all the same to Karl Andinnian: the New Year could not have much happiness in store for him. -He strolled out again, turning his steps towards the Champs Elysées. +He strolled out again, turning his steps towards the Champs Elysées. It was but one o'clock yet, and the brightest part of the day. At one of the windows of the palace he fancied he caught a transient glimpse of the Empress. Shortly afterwards, the peculiar clatter of the Prince Imperial's escort was heard advancing, surrounding the little prince in his carriage. -The Champs Elysées were bright to-day. Children attired in silks and +The Champs Elysées were bright to-day. Children attired in silks and satins were playing in the sun, their bonnes sitting by in their holiday costume. New Year's Day and All Saints' Day are the two most dressy epochs in the year in France--as everybody knows. Invalids sat @@ -3380,14 +3358,14 @@ in the register of her native _Mairie_ she would have been found hard upon forty. Sir Karl stopped. She was Lucy's maid: formerly Lucy's nurse. -"C'est vous, Aglaé!" +"C'est vous, Aglaé!" "Mais oui, monsieur." "I thought I saw Mrs. and Miss Cleeve sitting on a bench just now," continued Karl; changing his language. "Are you staying in Paris?" -"Oh, very long since," replied Aglaé, to whom both languages were +"Oh, very long since," replied Aglaé, to whom both languages were nearly alike. "Our apartment is close by, sir--a small house in the Avenue d'Antin. The delight to find myself in my proper land again, where I can go about without one of those vilain bonnets and hear no @@ -3402,7 +3380,7 @@ sir. But my young lady, Miss Lucy, is not strong enough to be taken." "What is the matter with her?" asked Karl, with assumed quietness. "The matter? Oh! The matter is, that she has got no happiness left in -her heart, sir," cried Aglaé, explosively, as if in deep resentment +her heart, sir," cried Aglaé, explosively, as if in deep resentment against things in general. "It's dried up. And if they don't mind, she will just go unwarningly out of life. That's my opinion: and, mind, sir, I do not go to say it without reason." @@ -3417,18 +3395,18 @@ senseless--what you call it--distinctions--that the English set up!" "But what is the cause?" asked Karl. Though it seemed to him that he could discern quite well without being answered. -Aglaé threw her shrewd eyes into his. +Aglaé threw her shrewd eyes into his. "I think, sir, you might tell it for yourself, that. She has not been well since that fever. She was not well before the fever, since--since about the month of May." -He drew in his lips. Aglaé, with native independence, continued to +He drew in his lips. Aglaé, with native independence, continued to stare at him. "Why don't you call and see her, sir?" -"Because--well, I suppose you know, Aglaé. I should not be welcome to +"Because--well, I suppose you know, Aglaé. I should not be welcome to Colonel and Mrs. Cleeve." "And the poor young lady, who never did harm to living soul, is to be @@ -3461,7 +3439,7 @@ and the signature appended. Had the miracle come? It was one of the plain, candid, straightforward letters, so characteristic of Karl Andinnian. He said that he had chanced to see Miss Cleeve that day, that he had been shocked by her appearance; that -he had happened to hear from Aglaé subsequently how very alarmingly +he had happened to hear from Aglaé subsequently how very alarmingly she was failing. He went on to add with shrinking deprecation, every word of which told of the most sensitive refinement, that he feared the trouble of last May might have had something to do with it, and be @@ -3563,7 +3541,7 @@ should speak to you first. You can tell her all yourself. But mind you do it quietly, for she is very weak." Lucy happened to be alone in, the salon. She sat in a red velvet -arm-chair as big as a canopy, looking at the pretty étrenne her mother +arm-chair as big as a canopy, looking at the pretty étrenne her mother had given her the previous day--a bracelet of links studded with turquoise and a drooping turquoise heart. A smile of gratitude parted her lips; though tears stood in her eyes, for she believed she should @@ -3574,7 +3552,7 @@ brought you a visitor who has called--Sir Karl Andinnian." Lucy rose in trembling astonishment; the morocco case, which had been on her lap, falling to the ground. She wore a dress of violet silk, -and Aglaé had folded about her a white shawl--for chillness was +and Aglaé had folded about her a white shawl--for chillness was present with her still. Karl advanced, and the Colonel shut them in together. @@ -3583,7 +3561,7 @@ attenuated wrist,--and quietly held them. The poor wan face and the hectic colour his presence had called up, had all his attention just then. -"I saw you in the Champs Elysées yesterday, Lucy. It pained me very +"I saw you in the Champs Elysées yesterday, Lucy. It pained me very much to see you so much changed." "Did you see me? I was there with mamma. It is the fever I had in the @@ -3642,11 +3620,11 @@ future resting-place. "And what's this that you were looking at, Lucy?" he asked after a while, turning the pretty bracelet round and round her wrist. -"Mamma bought it me yesterday for my New Year's étrenne. I was +"Mamma bought it me yesterday for my New Year's étrenne. I was thinking--before you came--that I might not live to wear it." "I was thinking yesterday, Lucy, as I walked along the Boulevards, -that I would give a great deal to have some one to buy étrennes for. +that I would give a great deal to have some one to buy étrennes for. It is not too late, is it? Meanwhile----" Breaking off his sentence, he took a very rare ring from his finger, @@ -3765,7 +3743,7 @@ in the first few minutes of her arrival at their house, she was gratified by the sight of Karl; and heard at the same time the startling tidings that destroyed her hopes for ever. -It was like a fate. _Comme un sort_, as Mademoiselle Aglaé might have +It was like a fate. _Comme un sort_, as Mademoiselle Aglaé might have phrased it. Only a few months before, when Miss Blake got home to Winchester from Paris, her heart leaping and bounding with its love for Karl Andinnian, and with the prospect of again meeting him, she @@ -3908,7 +3886,7 @@ and you must give it her. The Colonel has to bring Miss Blake." And as Karl took her, nothing loth, under his arm, and gave her the support tenderly, Miss Lucy blushed the rosiest blush that had been -seen in her face for many a month. Mademoiselle Aglaé, superintending +seen in her face for many a month. Mademoiselle Aglaé, superintending the arrangement of the round table, had taken care that their seats should be side by side. Theresa's fascinated eyes, opposite, looked at them more than there was any need for. @@ -4050,7 +4028,7 @@ was in ignorance of his engagement and approaching marriage. When Hewitt had finally left them together after dinner, Karl told her of it. It turned out that Mrs. Andinnian had never received the letter from Paris: though where the fault lay, Karl could not divine. He -remembered that he had given it to the waiter of the Hôtel Montaigne +remembered that he had given it to the waiter of the Hôtel Montaigne to post--a man he had always found to be very exact. Whether he had neglected it, or whether the loss lay at the door of the post itself, the fact was the same--it had never reached Mrs. Andinnian. @@ -5532,7 +5510,7 @@ up." The rooms they were to occupy lay in front, towards the northern end of the corridor. The bedroom was large and beautifully fitted up. Just -now Aglaé had it in confusion, unpacking. Two dressing-rooms opened +now Aglaé had it in confusion, unpacking. Two dressing-rooms opened from it. Sir Karl's on the right--the last room at that end; Lucy's on the left: and beyond Lucy's was another bedroom. These four rooms all communicated with each other: when their doors stood open you might @@ -5572,9 +5550,9 @@ if they are nice people. Is it occupied, Karl!" "I--I fancy so. The truth is, Lucy,"--breaking into rather a forced laugh--"that I am as yet almost as much a a stranger here as yourself. -Shall I call Aglaé? I'm sure you must want to get your bonnet off." +Shall I call Aglaé? I'm sure you must want to get your bonnet off." -"Aglaé's there, you know; I am going to her. But first of +"Aglaé's there, you know; I am going to her. But first of all"--clasping her arms fondly round him and lifting her sweet face to his--"let me thank you for this beautiful home. Oh, Karl! how happy we shall be in it." @@ -5585,7 +5563,7 @@ heaved with a strange emotion. "How he loves me," thought Lucy, passing to her own rooms. For she put the emotion down to that. "I wonder if there ever was such love before -in the world as his and mine? Aglaé, I must wear white to-day." +in the world as his and mine? Aglaé, I must wear white to-day." She went down to dinner in white muslin and white ribbons, with a lily in her hair, a very bride to look at. Poor girl! it was a gala-day @@ -6745,7 +6723,7 @@ to speak then. "Are you undressing, Lucy?" she asked, an unconscious pity in her voice for the poor young wife. -"Not yet, Theresa. Aglaé's coming up, though, I think. It was dull +"Not yet, Theresa. Aglaé's coming up, though, I think. It was dull downstairs by myself, and I thought I might as well come on. I could not find you anywhere. I thought you must have gone to bed." @@ -7037,7 +7015,7 @@ the other but the base coin washed over. She, Lucy, strove to think and to see what would be right and best to do; for herself, for her misguided husband, and in the sight of God. -She sat and thought it out, perhaps for another hour. Aglaé came to +She sat and thought it out, perhaps for another hour. Aglaé came to the door to say luncheon was served, but Lady Andinnian said Miss Blake was to be told that she had a headache and should not take any. To make a scandal and leave her husband's home--as Theresa seemed to @@ -7293,14 +7271,14 @@ the scandal." "I shall never be your wife again in reality. That can be your room"--pointing to the one they had jointly occupied; "this one is -mine," indicating the chamber on the other hand. "Aglaé has already +mine," indicating the chamber on the other hand. "Aglaé has already taken my things into it." Sir Karl stood gazing at her, lost in surprise. "No one but ourselves need know of this," she resumed, her eyes dropping before the tender, pitiful gaze of his. "The arrangements are -looked upon by Aglaé as a mere matter of convenience in the hot +looked upon by Aglaé as a mere matter of convenience in the hot weather; the servants will understand it as such. I would spare us both gossip. For your sake and for mine I am proposing this medium course--to avoid the scandal that otherwise must ensue. I shall have @@ -7943,7 +7921,7 @@ the worst phase she might have to bear. On the day after Mrs. Cleeve's arrival, she was upstairs in her daughter's chamber. Miss Blake was also there. Lucy had come in, hot -and tired, from at afternoon walk to Margaret Sumnor's, and Aglaé had +and tired, from at afternoon walk to Margaret Sumnor's, and Aglaé had been summoned to help her to change her silk dress for an unpretending muslin. @@ -7972,7 +7950,7 @@ settling in her face. She murmured, in reference to the remarks, some words about the nights being so very hot, and that she had felt a sort of fever upon her. The very consciousness of having the truth to conceal caused her to be more urgent in rendering some plea of excuse. -Aglaé, whose national prejudice had been particularly gratified at the +Aglaé, whose national prejudice had been particularly gratified at the alteration, and who had lived too long in Mrs. Cleeve's service to keep in whatever opinion might rise to her tongue's end, hastened to speak. @@ -7981,9 +7959,9 @@ speak. lady and Sir Karl could have made, when the summer is like an Afric summer for the hotness? Mademoiselle here knows that." -"Don't appeal to me, Aglaé," cried Miss Blake, in a frozen tone. +"Don't appeal to me, Aglaé," cried Miss Blake, in a frozen tone. -"Yes, yes, Aglaé; I say the fashion is coming up in England; and +"Yes, yes, Aglaé; I say the fashion is coming up in England; and perhaps it induces to comfort," said Mrs. Cleeve. "But certainly. And, as madame sees"--pointing through the little @@ -7991,10 +7969,10 @@ sitting-room to the further chamber--"it is but like the same chamber. When Sir Karl is in that and my lady in this, they can look straight at one another." -"Aglaé, see to these shoulder-knots," sharply interposed Lady +"Aglaé, see to these shoulder-knots," sharply interposed Lady Andinnian. "You have not put them on evenly." -"And talk to each other too, if they please," persisted Aglaé, +"And talk to each other too, if they please," persisted Aglaé, ignoring the ribbons to uphold her opinion. "Madame ought to see that the arrangement is good." @@ -8002,7 +7980,7 @@ the arrangement is good." yourself, and Sir Karl have come to the smaller one," said Mrs. Cleeve. -"It's the very remark I made to my lady," cried Aglaé, turning at +"It's the very remark I made to my lady," cried Aglaé, turning at length to regard the ribbons with a critical eye. "But my lady chose herself this. It is commodious; I say nothing to the contrary; but it is not as large as the other." @@ -8014,12 +7992,12 @@ her handkerchief and passed it over her brow. "Has my lady got ache to her head!" -"Yes. A little. Alter these ribbons, Aglaé, and let me go." +"Yes. A little. Alter these ribbons, Aglaé, and let me go." -"It is because of this marvellous heat," commented Aglaé. "Paris this +"It is because of this marvellous heat," commented Aglaé. "Paris this summer would not be bearable." -Aglaé was right in the main; for it was an unusually hot summer. The +Aglaé was right in the main; for it was an unusually hot summer. The intense heat began with Easter, and lasted late into autumn. In one sense it was favourable to Lucy, for it upheld her given excuse in regard to the sleeping arrangements. @@ -8054,7 +8032,7 @@ forced into the undesirable thoughts connected with them! If Miss Blake had wavered before, she fully made her mind up now; now, as she stood there in the chamber, the conversation dying away on her -ears. Aglaé was attending to the shoulder-knots; Lucy was passive +ears. Aglaé was attending to the shoulder-knots; Lucy was passive under the maid's hands; and Mrs. Cleeve had wandered into the little intermediate sitting-room. No longer a dressing-room; Lucy had given it up as such when she changed her chamber. She had some books and @@ -8124,7 +8102,7 @@ be a cause for it." "We should be so pleased to welcome a little heir, my dear. Is it so?" -Lucy--she had just dressed for dinner, and dismissed Aglaé--coloured +Lucy--she had just dressed for dinner, and dismissed Aglaé--coloured painfully. Mrs. Cleeve smiled. "No, mamma, I think there is no cause of that kind," she answered, in @@ -8717,7 +8695,7 @@ anything for her, but she declined my services." Karl knocked at his wife's little sitting-room door, and entered. She was leaning on the window-sill, and said her ankle felt much better -after the warm water, and since Aglaé had bound it up. Karl took her +after the warm water, and since Aglaé had bound it up. Karl took her hand. "We were interrupted, Lucy, when I was asking an important question," @@ -8832,7 +8810,7 @@ only submit; he could do nothing. "I was charged by Miss Blake to tell you that tea is ready," he said, turning on his heel to quit the room. -"Ask her to send me a cup by Aglaé, please. I shall stay here to rest +"Ask her to send me a cup by Aglaé, please. I shall stay here to rest my ankle." And as Karl closed the door upon her, poor Lucy burst into a flood of tears, and sobbed as though her heart would break. Underlying all else in her mind was a keen sense of insult, of slight, @@ -10089,7 +10067,7 @@ to the staircase: "I think it must be ready." "I will be down directly," she answered. -Aglaé was waiting; and in five minutes Lucy came down again, dressed. +Aglaé was waiting; and in five minutes Lucy came down again, dressed. Captain Lamprey was introduced to her--for it happened that they had not been personally acquainted when at Winchester---and gave her his arm into the dining-room. Miss Blake fell to Karl. @@ -10831,363 +10809,4 @@ PRINTING OFFICE OF THE PUBLISHER. 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