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Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 by Charlotte Mary Yonge
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DYNEVOR TERRACE.



VOL. II.




CHAPTER 1.



THE TRYSTE.



One single flash of glad surprise
Just glanced from Isabel's dark eyes,
Then vanished in the blush of shame
That as its penance instant came--
'O thought unworthy of my race!'
The Lord of the Isles.


As little recked Fitzjocelyn of the murmurs which he had provoked, as
he guessed the true secret of his victory. In his eyes, it was the
triumph of merit over prejudice, and Mrs. Frost espoused the same
gratifying view, though ascribing much to her nephew's activity, and
James himself, flushed with hope and success, was not likely to
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