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"Ah!" says the duchess, feeling puzzled. "Then perhaps they don't dance in Ireland.,"You are lying, sir," says Mona, contemptuously.,"This much," says Rodney, laughing again: "I am going to marry her, with her leave.",At his touch, at his glance, the first sense of comfort Mona has felt since her entry into the room falls upon her. This man, at least, is surely of the same kith and kin as Geoffrey, and to him her heart opens gladly, gratefully.,Just as Mona crosses the threshold, a man, stepping from among the group that lies in shadow, approaching the stretcher, puts forth his hand, as though he would lift the sheet and look upon what it so carefully conceals. But the woman, springing like a tigress to her feet, turns upon him, and waves him back with an imperious gesture.,The sun had already disappeared behind the sharp pointed dark peaks of the mountains. It was nearly night. As the light grew dim, the far stretching prairie began to be hidden. By a stream in a valley where grew large and small trees were the lodges of a great camp. For a long distance up and down the river rose the smokes of many fires.,"A fit ending to a miserable day," says Lady Rodney, gloomily.,"It is to be regretted you cannot like England, as you have made up your mind to live in it; and yet I think——" She pauses.,Her voice falters. Instinctively she looks round for help. She feels deserted,—alone. No one speaks. Sir Nicholas and Violet, who are in the room, are as yet almost too shocked to have command of words; and presently the silence becomes unbearable.,"I need no queen when I have got a king," says the girl, with ready wit and great tenderness.,"I doubt your queen lacks dignity," she says, with a quick blush, when she has achieved her tender crime.,"Do you recollect all you said, or one-half of it? You said it would be well if I hated you.".