The madhouse attendant gavean impertinent snigger and walked off, leaving Strange and the King alone. The servants wrung their hands in despair. Even Mr Lascelles was alittle disappointed for he had hoped to witness something very ridiculous thathe could laugh at. This annoyed Arabella.
*The story of the Master of Nottingham's daughter (to which Mr Norrell never returned) isworth recounting and so I set it down here. Achieve? Nothing! At least, nothing directly. Strange smiled politely, bowed, and said he was sure it would bemost interesting. He could not help but suppose Strange's disappointment to be verygreat.
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