”
There was a moment’s silence. “I’ll bring it to-morrow. But I should certainly want to be rid of Mr. ” She leaned against the back
wall of the place, sinking slowly. "What do you want with me?"
"A word in private," replied the other. And Blueskin, who, for a moment, had looked
round distrustfully, concluding it was a feint, now laughed louder than ever. I sit back now, letting life slip by and musing
upon it; and I find my loneliness sweet. The trip took a full day. A white man, wandering about the streets of Canton at
night, was a challenge to such a catastrophe. ”
The dinner was admirable as a dinner; nothing went wrong, from the golden
and excellent clear soup to the delightful iced marrons and cream; and Miss
Stanley’s praises died away to an appreciative acquiescence. But if you wish to do old
Wood a friendly turn, you may bring his wife. He was damned if he knew what to do. We have so much to be thankful
for. I had no
idea!” She sat down abruptly and threw her wrists limply upon the table. ToC
On the following night—namely Monday,—the family assembled together, for
the first time since the fatal event, in the chamber to which Thames had been
introduced on his arrival at Dollis Hill.
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