”
“If you can tear yourself away from this delightful place in five minutes,” she
answered, “I think I can get rid of the others. Though, to be
fair, he did not know of it until after the wedding. Over the mantel, set
into an ornately carved panel with fluted columns at each end, was a portrait of a
man on horseback. The road
which wound by Westbourne Green, gave him a full view of the hill of
Hampstead with its church, its crest of houses, and its villas peeping from out the
trees. On this side was a razor with
which a son had murdered his father; the blade notched, the haft crusted with
blood: on that, a bar of iron, bent, and partly broken, with which a husband had
beaten out his wife's brains. "
"Poor soul!" ejaculated her son. "My name will only be remembered as that of a robber," he mused; "but it shall
be remembered as that of a bold one: and this night's achievement, if it does
nothing else, shall prevent me from being classed with the common herd of
depredators.
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