‘I am Major Gerald Alderley of the West
Kent Militia. We had not then recovered from the shock. ‘You’ve cause to be grateful to Gerald, then. "It's Jonathan Wild come back with a troop of constables at his heels, to search
the house," rejoined Mrs. Amid the confusion, Shotbolt sprang to his feet, and
levelling a pistol at Jack's head, commanded him to surrender; but, before any
reply could be made, the jailer's arm was struck up by Blueskin, who, throwing
himself upon him, dragged him to the ground. ’
‘I’m hanged if I can make out either of you,’ complained Hilary. “What’s the
objection?”
“I suppose she ought to know?” said Gwen to her mother, trying to alter the
key of the conversation. It was an awful
moment—so awful, that every other feeling except deep interest in the scene
seemed suspended. ’
To Gerald’s chagrin, Melusine regarded Hilary with approval.
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