Annabel! Annabel!”
His voice became a shriek. 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. It was a neat, efficient-looking room,
with a writing-table placed with a business-like regard to the window, and a
bookcase surmounted by a pig’s skull, a dissected frog in a sealed bottle, and a
pile of shiny, black-covered note-books. But I
am always afraid that he may get in while I am away. Sheila was often a terror to
her husband Mark, who seemed afraid of her. “Where were you?”
He inquired, rubbing her
shoulders. “We’re here to take your foster daughter down to the
station to ask her a few questions sir. "When did you see him,
my love?"
"A short time ago," replied the housekeeper, unsuspiciously. Before
she knew what had happened, Gosse turned suddenly, and vaulted one of the
pews into the gap behind. “In private. There were game watermen and game lightermen, heavy horsemen
and light horsemen, scuffle-hunters, and long-apron men, lumpers, journeymen
coopers, mud-larks, badgers, and ratcatchers—a race of dangerous vermin
recently, in a great measure, extirpated by the vigilance of the Thames Police,
but at this period flourishing in vast numbers. Every moment or two he bent over his
patient. ‘Aye, miss, like a shadow. ’
‘But why?’ asked Melusine, astonished, and somewhat overwhelmed by the
other girl’s volubility.
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