Chapter 58

I thought that was right clever of Missis Beguildy. She wanted to give Gideon and Jancis time, and to keep the young gentleman away as long as she durst, while she thought how to manage Beguildy. “Right!” calls out the young fellow as they rode off. “To-day week, and mind Venus is there!” Jancis began to giggle at that. She always did at any mention of the silly affair. And it seemed so funny to her that he should be enquiring so anxious after the very woman his cousin had sarved wi’ sauce, and she at table all the…