He is already
married. Return to him, I say—"
"I can't," replied Jack, doggedly. ‘Think I’m fool enough to do my business in a convent?’ he said scornfully. How
would he act when he learned that it had vanished?
She gathered up the manuscripts and restored them to the envelope. —Your father, Sir Montacute Trenchard, who
had been a loyal subject of King James the Second, and borne arms in his
service, on the abdication of that monarch, turned his back upon the Stuarts, and
would never afterwards recognise their claims to the crown. “These are her rooms,” she said. Gosse! Dieu du ciel, but how did
he get into the convent?
She had perforce to obey his command, for speech was impossible. Once in the room, the door locked, the sense of loneliness had dropped away
from her as the mists used to drop away from the mountain in the morning. He put his free arm around her and held the censer ready; and as Ruth snuggled
her cheek against his sleeve, they were, so far as intent, in each other's arms.
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