His
diminutive hand flew out from behind his back like a
wounded bird. Rowland and his companions instantly started in
pursuit, leaving the lady to recover as she might. Anna, why will you persist in this single-handed
combat with life?”
“Don’t!” she cried. She
knew Martha would not ask anything that she did not wish to know. Before
any assistance could be rendered by the jailers, who stood astounded, Blueskin
had got Wild in his clutches. ‘He destroyed the papers?’
‘That’s right,’ Roding said, throwing her a glance of frowning surprise, as if he
had not rated her intelligence so high. "
Without waiting for a reply, but darting a malevolent look at the prisoner, he
quitted the cell, the door of which was instantly double-locked and bolted. Coming from the gloom of the passage, even the
corridors seemed sufficiently illuminated for them to see their way. While he was considering what would be best to do, the poor maniac, over
whose bewildered brain another change had come, raised her head from under
the straw, and peeping round the room, asked in a low voice, "If they were
gone?"
"Who?" inquired Jack. Kneebone will excuse you.
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