19/27 Mr.Falkland ascended a neighbouring house, and entered that in which Emily was, by a window in the roof. Such is the almost irresistible result of feminine habits; but, having done this, she examined the surrounding objects with the wildness of despair. She flew into his arms with the rapidity of lightning. She embraced and clung to him, with an impulse that did not wait to consult the dictates of her understanding. Her emotions were indescribable. |