The Duke's Daughter; and, The Fugitives; vol. 3/3

· 1897

“Lady, you come hither to be married to this count?” “I do.” --_Much Ado about Nothing._ Next morning Latour was more cheerful than usual. The men who had come to inspect the woods were not indeed picturesque figures, nor of a very elevated class, but still they made the village street lively, which was delightful to Janey, and cheered Helen in spite of herself. Everything looks a little more cheerful, more comfortable, in the morning. The sun shone down the village street, catching here and there upon a little window in a thatched roof, upon the weather-cock on the tower of the _château_, and on the church spire--and shedding a ruddy glow, touched with frost, over all the country. The wood…

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