CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER V
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As soon as the Governor had disappeared, Mrs Courtney tried hard to get her husband out of the room; but he was obstinately bent on remaining until his daughter had recovered her consciousness, and so, when Maraquita opened her eyes, both her father and mother were bending over her.
‘Where am I? ' she exclaimed, as the world broke indistinctly upon her again.