MIDNIGHT
TOUCHING THE FIRST DAYS OF HER PROBATION XIV . GIVING GLIMPSES OF DIANA UNDER HER CLOUD BEFORE THE WORLD AND OF HER FURTHER APPRENTICESHIP XV . INTRODUCES THE HON. PERCY DACIER XVI . TREATS OF A MIDNIGHT BELL , AND OF A SCENE OF EARLY MORNING XVII . THE PRINCESS EGERIA Redworth 's impulse was to laugh for very gladness of heart , as he proffered excuses for his tremendous alarums and in doing so , the worthy gentleman imagined he must have persisted in clamouring for admission because he suspected , that if at home , she would require a violent summons to betray herself . It was necessary to him to follow his abashed sagacity up to the mark of his happy animation .