’
‘Entertained, he says!’
‘Intrigued, then,’ amended Gerald equably, although truth to tell he was
enjoying the mystery enormously. He placed his chin upon the top of her head. Having disposed of his steed and
swallowed a glass of brandy, without taking any other refreshment, he threw
himself on a couch, where he sank at once into a heavy slumber. . "
Before proceeding with his task, he considered whether it would be possible to
barricade the door; but, reflecting that the bar would be an indispensable
assistant in his further efforts, he abandoned the idea, and determined to rely
implicitly on that good fortune which had hitherto attended him on similar
occasions. "Jack Sheppard had a visitor, I understand, yesterday, and may
make an attempt to escape. He waved to her. ”
“How can you say such things?”
“But he would!”
“Still, it isn’t your place to say so. . I doubt I hold any interest for him anymore. Brendon,” she said, “if I could ask for advice, or borrow money from any
one, I would from you—there! But I cannot. Instead of English villas and cottages there
were chalets and Italian-built houses shining white; there were lakes of emerald
and sapphire and clustering castles, and such sweeps of hill and mountain, such
shining uplands of snow, as she had never seen before. Can’t you see that
Valade is an extremely dangerous man?’
‘Do you think I am afraid of that pig?’
Gerald gave her a little shake.
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