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That arrested her. Such was the effect produced upon the passengers by his good looks
and manly deportment, that few—especially of the gentler and more susceptible
sex—failed to turn round and bestow a second glance upon the handsome
stranger. Jonathan, however, was nowhere to be seen. Mr. Didn’t I say that this whole
business of your camping in Remenham House was the one aspect I could not
puzzle out?’
‘You are very clever, monsieur Gérard,’ she conceded, although Gerald was
amused by the grudging note, ‘but in truth it is not yet my house. "I shall be obliged to hang
him to keep him company. "You may die afterwards as soon as you please," retorted Jonathan; "but live till
then you shall. Here they remained till midnight when, calling for their reckoning
and their steeds, they left the house. “I don’t know how, but I always manage to find a
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fiddle if there is one around. “Why not? Isn’t the whole thing a lie? Isn’t her reputation, this husband of hers,
the ‘Alcide’ business, isn’t it all a cursed juggle? She hasn’t the right to do it. In doing this, he chanced to raise his eyes and
half fancied he beheld, shaded by a pillar at the extremity of the western aisle,
the horrible countenance of the thief-taker. For a time they walked in silence. And then suddenly—a relief.
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