long made up his mind that this would be the
case, yet he was in some indescribable way disappointed.
Of the two classes into which gentle young women naturally divide,
those who grow red at their weddings, and those who grow pale, the
present one belonged to the former class. She was an April-natured,
pink-cheeked girl, with eyes that would have made any jeweller in
England think of his trade--one who evidently took her day in the
daytime, frequently caught the early worm, and had little to do with
yawns or candlelight. She came and passed him; he fancied that her
countenance changed. But one may fancy anything, and the pair
receded each from each without turning their heads. He could not
speak to her, plain and simple as she seemed.
It is rarely that a man who can be entered and made to throb by the
channel of his ears is not open to a similar attack through the
channel of his eyes--for many doors will admit to one mansion--
allowance being made for the readier capacity of chosen and
practised organs. Hence the beauties, concords, and eloquences of
the female form were never without their effect upon Christopher, a
born musician, artist, poet, seer, mouthpiece--whichever a
translator of Nature's oracles intyilai:
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