The book Adrian : Or the Clouds of the Mind, a Romance 2 was written by author James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860 Here you can read free online of Adrian : Or the Clouds of the Mind, a Romance 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Adrian : Or the Clouds of the Mind, a Romance 2 a good or bad book?
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— shall we go at once ? — It is only eiglit miles — Now?" and seizing his hat, he darted 180 ADRIAN ; OR, towards the door, without waiting for an answer. " Immediately," repUed Ella, calHng after him. " Get a carriage immediately. I will be ready in a moment." The old man was gone before the last words reached him ; and in a few^ minutes he entered the room again with his hat upon his head, to inform the lady that the carriage was waiting below. There was no delay on Ella's part, and followed ...by Ruth, she de- scended to the street, where her strange con- ductor was already holding open the carriage door for them to enter. Ella was hardly in the vehicle, when he rudely pushed in Ruth after her, and rapidly closing the door, sprang upon the box by the side of the driver. The horses started off at great speed ; and as they went, the old man would bend down upon his seat, from time to time, and look THE CLOUDS OF THE MINU. 181 into the carriage through the front -glass, apparently to satisfy himself that Ella had not been spirited away : and then he woidd jerk his head with a significant toss, as if he would have said, " The time has come at last." They had been driving for nearly an hour; and Ella, who had been gazing forth from the window, with a good deal of anxiety and perturbation of mind, was beginning to think that they must be near theii* journey's end, when the carriage suddenly stopped m the middle of the road, the door was flung open, and the half-breed sprang into the vehicle.
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