The crowdgave a sort of soft, communal gasp and several people took a step or twobackwards. I do not know. Then shetook Mr Segundus's hands and danced around the table with him, and whenboth magicians protested against any more dancing, she continued by herself. It was that curious time ofday when the sky is bright and full of colour, but all the streets are dim andshadowy.
Lascelles did not care: if the young man was a coward then somuch the worse for him. For the rest of the day she observed Floraclosely. Pharaoh's main problem was that too many people knew about the deception. Images of magical battles flitted through the mindsof everyone present: Mr Norrell hurling mystical cannonballs at Strange;Strange calling up devils to come and carry Mr Norrell away.
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