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Chapter XVIII
ANNABEL AND “ALCIDE”
Lady Ferringhall lifted her eyes to the newcomer, and the greeting in them was
obviously meant for him alone. A slow
anger burned in the man. But if his frame was immature,
his looks were not so. If he senses fear in the touch of your hand, he'll give you trouble. He depended upon her, for his medicine, for his drink, for the
little amusement it was now permissible to give him. It is Thérèse. She did not have to investigate that his door
was locked. Lucy cringed, her eyes widening. Old farmhouses
loomed as they whizzed by, left behind in the gray like
mourners. Humph. That is why they are permitted
to rush in where angels fear to tread—and survive their daring! This supreme
protection, this unwritten warranty to disregard all laws, occult or apparent,
divine or earthly, may be attributed to the fact that none but young fools dream
gloriously. Ennison?”
Sir John hesitated. "
"Two weeks in Hong-Kong," replied McClintock, "is more than enough. He seemed to be labouring under some great excitement.
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