The discourse, then, turned to Darrell's old playmate, Jack Sheppard; and Mr. Why
did I not realise it at once? It just shows how one should not judge by
appearances. Romance! The romance of passing faces, of wires that carried voices and words
to the far ends of the world, of tremendous mechanisms that propelled ships and
trains! And, oh the beautiful books!
She swiftly knelt upon the floor and once more gathered the books to her heart. Love … to take her in his arms and to comfort her: and then to add to her cup of
bitterness the knowledge that her husband was a thief! For himself he did not
care; God could continue to grind and pulverize him; but to add another grain to
the evil he had already wrought upon Ruth was unthinkable. He found the door ajar, and, to his surprise, perceived little
Winifred seated at a table, busily engaged in tracing some design upon a sheet of
paper. For a moment, Kneebone had hesitated about giving the signal to Shotbolt, but,
thinking a more favourable opportunity might occur, he determined not to hazard
matters by undue precipitation. “Do you know,” she confessed, “I never thought of that?”
He looked at her as though doubting even now whether she could possibly be in
earnest. “I’ll come to the station,” said Ann Veronica. Jackson, I could almost fancy we had met before.
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