She was inclined to think that perhaps for a girl the converse of
his method was the case; an older man, a man beyond the range of anything
“nonsensical,” was, perhaps, the most interesting sort of friend one could meet. Upon what this instinct was based she could not say; she was
conscious only of its insistence. From the slight sounds that had reached
him in his place of confinement, he was aware that some persons had found their
way to the scene of slaughter, and in a state of the most intense anxiety awaited
the result of their investigation, prepared for the worst. The imbecile. The Master listened, with becoming attention, to the narrative, and, at its
conclusion, shook his head gravely, applied his thumb to the side of his nose,
and, twirling his fingers significantly, winked at his phlegmatic companion. Let him not bear the weight of my punishment. Sheppard's dress—extremely
neat and clean, but simply fashioned, and of the plainest and most unpretending
material,—offered nothing assailable; and her demeanour was so humble, and
her looks so modest, that—if she had been ill-looking—she might, possibly,
have escaped the shafts of malice preparing to be levelled against her.
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