Modern Flirtations : Or, a Month At Harrowgate : in Three Volumes 1
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A carriage was rapidly disappearing at full speed in the distance, but already almost too far off to be distinguished ; and Marion perceived the figure of a man lurking behind the hedge close beside her; but when she made it evident that he was observed, he rushed up close to her side, saying, in a threatening tone, between MODERN FLIRTATIONS. 187 his clenched teeth, " You have provoked a madman !" Scarcely had Marion time to utter an ex- clamation of sudden affright, before he sprung over the ...hedge, and was seen running across the neighbouring fields, until his figure min- gled with the surrounding gloom, and vanish- ed out of sight. Mrs Penfold's chief care, after CaroHne's recovery from her alarming swoon, was ear- nestly to enjoin that the circumstances of this adventure should never be mentioned, or so much as remembered by those who had wit- nessed them; a story so extraordinary and alarming, being likely to injure her establish- ment, besides causing much unnecessary gos- sip among the younger pupils ; but had Marion even been disposed to consign, as desired, the whole adventure to oblivion, she could not but be continually reminded of it for several weeks afterwards, by the startled and agitated manner of Caroline, whose frolicsome spirits had entirely deserted her, while she seemed for some time to be in imminent danger of 188 MODERN FLIRTATIONS.
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