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The part that placed me [_Walter Lacy_] in the position of a light comedian was "Cheveril," in
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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"I didn't know he squinted," Cheveril remarked into the darkness.
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Cheveril smiled faintly to himself in the darkness.
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Cheveril heard the quick, indignant voice at his side like a cry of unrest breaking through.
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"Don't be startled by what I am going to say," Cheveril said.
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Her letters to him were even briefer, and she never guessed how Cheveril cherished those scanty favours.
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Cheveril, however, paused in a conversational attitude.
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Cheveril remained motionless, his face to the swirling water.
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But Cheveril gave no sign of having observed her distress.
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Cheveril said no more; but the silence that fell between them was the silence of that intimacy which only those who have stood together before the great threshold of death can know.
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