The Mysteries of the Court of London — page 62: what you’re looking at

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44 THE COURT OF LONDON but he was all love and affection and pity and compassion, that generous-hearted earl. At length, as a sudden remembrance struck him, he looked at his watch; and, gently abandoning Eleanor’s hand, which all this time he had retained in his own, he issued noiselessly from the room. Hastening to an apartment, the windows of which were in front of the house, he looked forth ‘into the square. The travelling-carriage was at the door; the postilion was already in the saddle. A man, enveloped in a eg emerged from the house and entered the chaise, which immediately drove off, the occu- pant drawing up the blinds as it rolled away from the mansion. Then some degree of relief was experienced by the Ear! of Desborough, as he retraced his way to his wife’s chamber; for the resuscitated criminal was no longer an inmate of his dwelling. comb re) NOOKS (C©) im