The Mysteries of London; or, Revelations of the British Metropolis — page 190: what you’re looking at

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188 MYSTERIES sannah held between both hers, trembling convul- sively. | Before Susannah could reply, the deor of the; room was thrown open, and a servant, in a loud; voice, announced the dowager Duchess de Gevres.) The little lady entered instantly afterward, and! gayly running towards them, smilingly saluted) them. ’ | My dear child, said she to Susannah, the ear- Tiage is ready: I am waiting for you. She threw a shawl over Susannah’s shoulderm ] arranged her hair in the twinkling of an eye, andy then hurried down stairs to the front door of the§ house, where the brilliant carriage with the Du-§ nois arms npon it, was waiting forthem. They both got into it. The noble horses bounded off,§ and did not stop tillthey had reached Dudley§ House, in Castle street, the residence of Frank§ Percival. The Duchess de Gevres put her head| out of the carriage window, Turn the horses’ heads toward Regent street, said she to the coachman, who immediately ober ed. Many things had happened during the morning, The marquis de Rio Santo had not lef Trevor! House during the whole day. There had beena grand consultation between him and Lady Camp-| bell, That clear sighted woman had frequently) been obliged to leave the marquis alone in h boudoir, in order to visit either the apartments @ f Miss Trevor or those of ber brother, Lord James: evidently it was a critical moment. The hourf oF the assault had struck. The place was to be car 24 ried by main force. The marquis had authorit: Am . comicbooks <S: com