”
“Maybe I should stay away. I was ready to wager that your name would have marched with one of
them. "
"Well," said Sister Prudence, "remember, I tried to save you some future
heartaches. Have you got someone in mind for me?"
"Finish your breakfast and I'll tell you the story. “Who from?”
She met his eye for a second and her heart failed her. ’
‘But I am not stopping you from carrying on your business. If you fall upon a good pearl, buy it in barter
and pay me out of your salary. It was as if Grace-church
Street, with all its shops, its magazines, and ceaseless throng of passengers, were
stretched from the Middlesex to the Surrey shore. The sidewalk resonated with the pounding of cold rain
by the time she left the building. The walls
were bare, and painted in stone-colour; the floors, devoid of carpet; the beds, of
hangings; the windows, of blinds; and, excepting in the thief-taker's own
audience-chamber, there was not a chair or a table about the premises; the place
of these conveniences being elsewhere supplied by benches, and deal-boards laid
across joint-stools.
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