The Works of George W. M. Reynolds — page 355: what you’re looking at

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o08 REYNOLDS’ WORKS at one time I befriended a gentleman who sustained some injury from the mother.”’’ ‘““T understand the allusion, Mr. Forester,” said Juliana, “and I thank you for the delicacy of the terms in which it is couched.’’ At the same time she was still assured that he knew nothing to her own prejudice. ‘‘ It willnot be well for us to be seen too much together. Behold you those sentinels placed all around? They are as much to keep watch upon me as upon yourself, and as the first thought of captives is always how to escape, these vile outlaws may possibly suspect that our discourse has a tendency in that direction. We shall have opportunities of meeting again, but you will not be offended if in the presence of witnesses I treat you with coldness and reserve.”’ ‘“’ Prudence dictates that course, Miss Farefield — for by that name shall I call you,” and Forester, again lifting his hat, pursued his way in one direction, while Juliana moved off in another. ) CONNIE NOOO KS (E(0)