Moving swiftly to the end of the corridor, he pushed open a door at random and entered a large room, which looked to have been a saloon, judging from the faded gilt and crimson wall-paper, a mirror above the fireplace which was surrounded by an ornate gilded frame, now sadly tarnished, and a worn Chippendale sofa with striped upholstery and tasselled cushions. This structure at once satisfied him as to where he stood. They had scarcely gained the adjoining cellar when Jonathan and the Jew rushed past in the direction of the vault. ’ ‘It is you who is absurd,’ countered Melusine, the spark returning to her eye. Mr. Out of sight of that tell-tale window, the two officers darted across the grounds, speedily gaining the lee of the mansion walls. “Not since 1582 when I left him and came to America. The rooks were cawing amid the boughs, and all nature appeared awaking to happiness. His features were regular, and finely-formed; his complexion bright and blooming,—a little shaded, however, by travel and exposure to the sun; and, with a praiseworthy contempt for the universal and preposterous fashion then prevailing, of substituting a peruke for the natural covering of the head, he allowed his own dark-brown hair to fall over his shoulders in ringlets as luxuriant as those that distinguished the court gallant in Charles the Second's days—a fashion, which we do not despair of seeing revived in our own days.
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