”
“I suppose I must have thought so. He could not know about the
Remenham connection, could he? No one knew but her father and Martha. Her fingers closed
upon it instinctively. I have two Malay clerks in the store; but I'm obliged to
have a white man to watch over them, or they'd clean me out. Kneebone, having been alarmed by something in the widow's
look before her feelings found vent in the manner above described, thrust his
hand instinctively into his coat in search of his pocket-book,—about the security
of which, as it contained several letters and documents implicating himself and
others in the Jacobite plot, he was, not unnaturally, solicitous,—and finding it
gone, he felt certain he had been robbed. We fetched the doctor and the police. ”
Ann Veronica looked at her thoughtfully for a moment, and decided to persist
on principle.
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