“ I rather like them myself , ” saidsayI , and , risingrise, I bowedbowto the portrait of Countess Amelia .
" I know nothing of it , " saidsayFlorence , coldly , risingrisefrom her recumbent position , and drawing aloofalooffrom Curtis .
Nay , the acute observer might have recognized the little red nose of good-natured Miss Jemima Pinkerton herself , risingriseover some geranium pots in the window of that lady 's own drawing-room .