I—In fact, I dislike him extremely. ”
A man who had been sitting with his hat tilted over his eyes at an adjacent table
had risen to his feet and stood suddenly before them. Arrived within a short distance of his
destination, he came to a halt, and pointing out a dark court nearly opposite the
woollen-draper's abode, told the chairmen to wait there till they were summoned. The necessity which had previously existed of leaving the ghastly evidence of
the murderous deed undisturbed,—the presence of the mangled corpse,—the
bustle of the inquest, at which her attendance was required,—all these
circumstances produced a harrowing effect upon the young girl's imagination. So, forthwith, without any preliminaries beyond introductions, he began the
ceremony; and shortly Ruth Enschede became Ruth Spurlock, for better or for
worse. ”
“No. ‘You were supposed to be nursing him,’ Martha grumbled, ‘and helping him
convalesce. His countenance was pale
as death, but not a muscle quivered; nor did he betray the slightest appearance of
fear. ”
“Oh!” said Ann Veronica.
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