It fell with a clatter to the floor. Tender with the sick, firm with the strong, fearless, with a
body that had the resistance of iron, there was nothing of the hypocrite in him. ”
“Where do you go?”
“Oh!—Alps. In the genuinely
dissipated face there was always a suggestion of slyness in ambush, peeping out
of the wrinkles around the eyes and the lips. I thought that Hill was dead, but I was frightened, and I wanted to get away
from Paris. ’
‘That,’ said Gosse, ‘is a matter of opinion. What
was to happen now? She turned to Roding quickly. He occupied one of the smaller houses near the
station. There was no disgust in Ruth's heart, only an infinite pity; for only the
pitiful understand. But how far could he fly on a few hundred? True, he might
find a job somewhere; but every footstep from behind…!
"Who is she? Where does she come from?"
"You mean Miss Enschede?"
"Yes. "
"You did right," returned Trenchard. "This she-devil has got hold of the sack. His interest was divided: while his ears drank
in the sounds, his glance constantly roved from Ruth to the performer and back
to Ruth.
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