The Priory of Saint Mary : a Romance Founded On Days of Old ; in 4 Vol. 2
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175 the point of venturing forth, when, hearing again the near approach of footsteps, she remained concealed. The voices were famihar to her ear, and, as they past, she caught aghmpse of Ger- trude's graceful form, leaning upoti the arm of a young cavaher; of whom she had a too imperfect view to ascertain who he was. In that moment every sentiment of resentment was forgotten : the force of long and habitual love thrilled through her soul with extacy, and she was on the point of throwing herself... into the arms of her fair cousin, when the known voice of Almerick, as he pronounced with energy, " Dear Gertrude, we may yet be happy,'* ri vetted her to the spot immoveably. Gertrude's reply was lost to Mary's ear, as was her form, in a moment, to her eyes. Every faculty was absorbed in misery. What plan she purposed to adopt was probably, in that hour, unknown ^ THE PRIORY jven to herself: but, be it as It might, slie was resolved never to rest beneath the roofi) of Framhngham, where every tiling denoted that her presence must be unwished for.
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