It took a
deal of thought to cast a comprehensive cable, for it had to include where
Spurlock was, what he was doing, and the fact that O'Higgins's letter of credit
would not now carry him and Spurlock to San Francisco. And I have
made such arrangements that at my decease tardy justice will be done my injured
nephew. "
"Well, I never was more surprised in my life," said the poet,—"never!"
"He's just the man I expected to see," observed Hogarth, who, having arranged
everything to Thornhill's satisfaction, had turned to look at the prisoner, and was
now with his chin upon his wrist, and his elbow supported by the other hand,
bending his keen gray eyes upon him, "just the man! Look at that light, lithe
figure,—all muscle and activity, with not an ounce of superfluous flesh upon it. . ’ He scratched
his chin as if he thought about it, but covertly kept a careful study of what he
could see of her face. “Then we must try and make London endurable for you,” he remarked
cheerfully. "If you don't stop its squalling, I
will. Smith, he'll
swing after next Old Bailey sessions. "I understand," replied the stranger, unable to repress a smile. It hung from the centre of a stout pole, each end of which
rested upon the calloused shoulder of a coolie; an ordinary Occidental chair with
a foot-rest.
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