Signor Tosetti was a little annoyed that none of the Hebrewgentleman's servants seemed willing to show them the way and announcethei Wherehave you been? My master did not send me until yesterday. Sometimes Aunt Greysteel would try topersuade her to sit in a chair by the window so that she could see what wasgoing on in the street. But when he reachedGenoa everything changed.
One of the footmen came to me thismorning with a tale of meeting someone upon the stairs at midnight. Fail? No, madam, no. And in that moment you and I were smaller than a raven'seye and presumably as insignificant. Aunt Greysteel said that under such very difficult circumstances as these,they would do best to send the old lady a letter informing her of theirintention to call upon her.
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