Wood, leaping from the bed. A shout was heard at a little distance, and, the next moment, a person
rushed with breathless haste to the stair-head. It was a night well-fitted to their enterprise, calm, still, and profoundly dark. But I
sent him the longest way about. Chapter Eight
For an instant in the silence that followed, shocked into immobility, Melusine
stared in horror at the body lying there so still. Strewn across the bed was a
multitude of jumbled garments. The boy was right. Wood, then, beheld two persons,
one of whom he recognised as Rowland, spring on board the chase. Sheppard, with a vehemence that shook even the
hardened wretch beside her, "begone, and tempt me not. Manning and the men in “fixed”
positions generally that she knew, Ramage, presented by himself, had a fine
suggestion of freedom, of power, of deliberate and sustained adventure. "'
Instead of regarding him, Jack glanced over the iron bannisters, and measured
the distance. For a few minutes, she appeared scarcely sensible of his
presence. ‘—without telling her why,’ he finished, ignoring the interjection.
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