The Scarlet Pimpernel
9. How does Margeurite feel after passing along information about the Scarlet Pimpernel?
9. How does Margeurite feel after passing along information about the Scarlet Pimpernel?
9. How does Margeurite feel after passing along information about the Scarlet Pimpernel?
Marguerite feels some trepidation but also a guilty excitement about what was about to unfold in the room.
She wished she were in the supper-room, too, at this moment, watching him as he entered; she knew that her woman's penetration would at once recognise in the stranger's face—whoever he might be—that strong individuality which belongs to a leader of men—to a hero: to the mighty, high-soaring eagle, whose daring wings were becoming entangled in the ferret's trap.