"Perhaps he means well. Nor did he content himself with
declaring his guiltlessness of the crime imputed to him, but began in his turn to
menace his captor and accuser, loading the latter with the bitterest upbraidings. After the first violent outbreak of grief had in some degree subsided, Thames
addressed him. Was
there anything at all in those locked rooms of her aunt’s mind? Were they fully
furnished and only a little dusty and cobwebby and in need of an airing, or were
they stark vacancy except, perhaps, for a cockroach or so or the gnawing of a
rat? What was the mental equivalent of a rat’s gnawing? The image was going
astray. . He would come swiftly to her aid, she knew it. She felt like Snow White in
a secret forest house populated by dwarves. ’”
“But that is flat rebellion!” said Mr. She had, poor inexperienced fool, given
herself away. ‘If he needed sanctuary, it raises grave doubts about his activities. But about
the unknown Englishman she was not so satisfied.
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