"She is indeed gone!" he exclaimed distractedly.

"It was here I left her--nay, here I beheld her at the very moment the lights were extinguished.

Viviana!--Viviana!" But all was silent.
"It is that cursed magician's handiwork!" he continued, striking his forehead in despair.
"Did you find him ?" demanded Garnet.
"No," replied Catesby.

"The door of the chapter-house was locked inside.
The treacherous villain did well to guard against my fury." "You provoked his resentment, my son," rejoined Garnet.

"But this is not a season for reproaches.