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Wood's house
at Dollis Hill on Tuesday'—that's two days ago,—'hasn't been heard of since. I saw him ride
away with that other fellow. ToC
Nearly nine years after the events last recorded, and about the middle of May,
1724, a young man of remarkably prepossessing appearance took his way, one
afternoon, along Wych Street; and, from the curiosity with which he regarded the
houses on the left of the road, seemed to be in search of some particular
habitation. There's something queer about that young man; but we'll
never be able to find out what it is. Does this not disturb you?”
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“Of course it disturbs me. ’
‘And was not she put out?’ demanded Miss Froxfield with a tinkling laugh. ”
“Impudent beggars,” Sydney growled. ”
“Teddy,” said Ann Veronica, “you’re a dear!”
“Oh, quite!” said Teddy, convulsively, and lifted an imaginary hat and left her. Finding all attempts at conversation with his companion in misfortune in vain,
Wood, in order to distract his thoughts, looked up at the gigantic structure
standing, like a wall of solid darkness, before him. I’m in a mess—a
nasty mess! a filthy mess! Oh, no end of a mess!
“Do you hear, Ann Veronica?—you’re in a nasty, filthy, unforgivable mess!
“Haven’t I just made a silly mess of things?
“Forty pounds! I haven’t got twenty!”
She got up, stamped with her foot, and then, suddenly remembering the lodger
below, sat down and wrenched off her boots. ”
“My feeling in the matter,” Sir John said, “is as I have stated.
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