The latter no sooner beheld him than he dashed hastily into an adjoining room. ‘Just what I was going to tell you, miss. She wanted to kiss his feet. ’ He
turned to the lodgekeeper behind him, whose shocked fear had given place to a
direful frown. For a moment or two Gerald stood in the total silence of amazement, his pistol
up and pointing, aware that Hilary was likewise stunned, standing with halfdrawn sword. "I'll soon free
you from these bracelets. He pulled rein at the sight of her, saluted, and regarded
her with his rather too protuberant eyes. Then she examined with
curiosity some knick-knacks upon a small round table by her side. He was placed in a coach, handcuffed, and heavily fettered, and guarded by a
vast posse of officers to Temple Bar, where a fresh relay of constables escorted
him to Westminster. There were no evidences of any struggle, no overturned chairs or disarranged
furniture. "
"The ways of Providence are inscrutable," observed Wood. What had Brewis Charvill to say to that, Gerald?’
‘He had nothing to say to it. I was sitting up, lamenting your
departure, dear Thames, when, hearing an odd noise, I went to the landing, and,
by the light of a dark lantern, saw Jack Sheppard, stealing up stairs, followed by
two men with crape on their faces. With this air in our blood, this sunlight soaking us. You and I will agree upon
the Ten Commandments; but perhaps we will refuse to accept the other's
interpretation of the ramifications.
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