She was almost
tempted to tell him, if only to see the cracks of surprise and incredulity break the
immobility of his yellow countenance. “Let’s hope your successor is worthy of
you. “You may call anytime. Slipshod; follow me. He had him removed from the Condemned Hold,
stripped of his fine apparel, clothed in the most sordid rags, loaded with
additional fetters, and thrust into the Stone Hold,—already described as the most
noisome cell in the whole prison. ToC
They had scarcely been gone a moment, when a confused noise was heard
without, and Charcam re-entered the room, with a countenance of the utmost
bewilderment and alarm. For some
seconds of voluminous thinking they looked at the ring between them, and
neither spoke. Come with
me to the Condemned Hold directly, and, if I find my fears confirmed, I'll—"
He was here interrupted by the sudden entrance of the black, who rushed
precipitately into the room, letting fall the heavy bunch of keys in his fright. “Ann Veronica has never looked quite so well, I think,” said Capes, clinging,
because of a preconceived plan, to the suppressed topic. She began to exercise those lures which were bred in her bone—the bones of all
women.
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