"
"What else did you do when alone?"
"I read the encyclopaedia. She accomplished it with the
aid of the young fellow’s hand, and stepped down into the road, glancing up at
the house as she did so. Nothing ensued. "
"I was never going to tell anybody," she added. "I did see them on the platform of the bridge—the child and
his preserver! They were not struck by the fallen ruin, nor whelmed in the
roaring flood,—or, if they were, they escaped as I escaped. ”
“I think,” Anna said, “that it was only his manner. "Of course, I haven't the least evidence that the boy has done anything wrong;
it's what I'd call a hunch; piecing this and that together. I
might have known it. ’
You mean you hope you do, thought Gerald cynically. From this peaceful scene Jack's eye fell upon
Jonathan, who, seated upon the stile, under the shade of an elder tree, was
evidently watching him. Wood's
astonishment and displeasure momentarily increased. If I had been quite quiet and white and dignified,
wouldn’t it have been different? Would he have dared?. CHAPTER XXIII
Next morning Ruth did not refer to the episode on the sands of the lagoon. .
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