” “Lady Ferringhall—alone?” Ennison exclaimed. Captain Kneebone! we must trouble you to accompany us. . Coarse as were the ruffian's notions of feminine beauty, he could not be insensible to the surpassing loveliness of the fair creature, who had thus solicited his attention. ” Miss Pellissier stiffened visibly. ” She laid her fingers for a moment upon his arm. He had not noticed the girl particularly when she offered the sandwiches; but in this moment he found her beautiful.