"Time to dress for dinner," said Ruth from behind the curtain. "
Here Ruth returned with the broth; and McClintock strode aft, convinced that he
was going to have something far more interesting than books to read. . "During the whole
of that time I have been a close prisoner in Newgate, whence I have only just
escaped. The real ‘Alcide’,” she wound up with a faint smile
across the table at him, “is here. I will make your
grandfather extend to you his protection, and his support. ‘In the bookroom, sir,’ answered the man, his eyes round as they took in the
furious beauty at the visitor’s side. To be near
someone, even someone who made a pretense of friendliness, to hear voices, her
own intermingling, would serve as a rehabilitating tonic. Throughout the afternoon, while the doctor was giving her the first lesson out of
his profound knowledge of life, her interest would break away continually,
despite her honest efforts to pin it down to the facts so patiently elucidated for
her. At last, he got into a lane, but had not proceeded far
when he was again alarmed by the sound of a horse's tread. She could feel her face turning beet red.
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