Penny Blood Serial Fiction — page 157: what you’re looking at

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140 THE COURT OF LONDON for me to enact the part of lady’s-maid,” answered Mrs. Brace, laughing. “T could not desire a more charming cameriste,”’ said Florimel, passing his hand gently over her somewhat buxom cheek,— a liberty which the worthy lady did not in the slightest degree resent. The young nobleman then took his leave, Mrs. Brace attending him as far as the passage leading into the house behind; and when she parted from him, a domestic in handsome livery escorted his lordship to the door opening into St. James’s Square. CONMICLO) <S (E(0)