"If that sickly brat lives to be a man," continued Jonathan, rising, "I'll hang him
upon the same tree as his father. Come, mon ami, come!’
Ever faithful, Kimble dragged himself into a sitting position, gasping at the
pain this caused him. "You'll find a waterman asleep under his tilt in one of them ere craft, if you look
about, Sir," replied Ben, backing water as he spoke. "
"You believe it, father?"
"From the bottom of my heart. Montressor’s guests were. She listened, her suspicions confirmed. Let me see my child, if he is really here?"
"Behold him!" returned Trenchard, taking Thames (who had been a mute, but
deeply-interested, witness of the scene) by the hand, and leading him towards
her. The militia offered little in the way of relief. 'It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far,
far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known. There was no railway beyond Frutigen in
those days; they sent their baggage by post to Kandersteg, and walked along the
mule path to the left of the stream to that queer hollow among the precipices,
Blau See, where the petrifying branches of trees lie in the blue deeps of an icy
lake, and pine-trees clamber among gigantic boulders. Their example was immediately imitated by
the officers, constables, javelin men, and other attendants; and nothing was to be
heard but shouts of laughter and jesting,—nothing seen but the passing of
glasses, and the emptying of foaming jugs. Before he re-entered
the prison, he hesitated from a doubt whether he was not fearfully increasing his
risk of capture; but, convinced that he had no other alternative, he went on. It looked
very patient, she thought, and a little self-satisfied. ”
“I can’t imagine what makes you fly out against everything like this,” said
Miss Stanley to her niece.
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