![]() He was of a tall thin figure, bending forward from the shoulders of a sallow complexion, and harsh features, and had an eye, which, as it looked up from the cloke that muffled the lower part of his countenance, seemed expressive of uncommon ferocity. ![]() There was something too extraordinary in the figure of this man, and too singular in his conduct, to pass unnoticed by the visitors. he turned, however, suddenly, as if startled by thte sound of steps, and then, without further pausing, glided to a door that opened into the church, and disappeared. Within the shade of the portico, a person with folded arms, and eyes directed towards the ground, was pacing behind the pillars the whole extent of the pavement, and was apparently so engaged by his own thoughts, as not to observe that strangers were approaching. ![]()
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