Near the door stood a pile of deal
planks, behind which the carpenter ensconced himself in order to reconnoitre,
unobserved, the proceedings of his idle apprentice. ‘Would you like me to enquire for your mystery lady, Gerald? I know
the Comte and Comtesse de St Erme quite well. "Then you ought to be thankful to me for the warning. Have you suffered?"
"Dear God!… every hour since!"
"The Spurlock conscience. Mountains out of molehills and armies out of windmills; and you'll tire yourself
in one direction and shatter yourself in the other. Great vistas of history opened, and she and
her aunt were near reverting to the primitive and passionate and entirely
indecorous arboreal—were swinging from branches by the arms, and really
going on quite dreadfully—when their arrival at the Palsworthys’ happily
checked this play of fancy, and brought Ann Veronica back to the exigencies of
the wrappered life again. They telephoned that you had absconded with ten
thousand, and that if I would make good the loss within twenty-four hours, they
would not prosecute. "
"Mr. "I'll have my cot in here," said Spurlock to Ruth, "where this table is. During all their long comradeship he had
never so much as ventured to hold her fingers.
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