"
"You say that the miniature was abstracted from Lady Trafford's jewel-box," said
Jonathan, in a loud voice. You see, I have had to look after myself so long that I have
developed a terrible bump of independence. ”
“On the contrary,” Anna whispered quietly, “we met in a small boarding-house
where I was stopping. Under the circumstances you must permit me to be the best judge of
the identity of the young lady who did me the honour, as an old family friend, of
dining with me. ’
Chapter Twelve
In the elegantly appointed blue saloon, Melusine sat disconsolate, gazing out of
the window at the dull sky. This done, Edgeworth Bess, who watched her opportunity,
slipped out of the Lodge. Deep
silences came between them. To go to him, to console him! But she stirred not from her hiding
place. "
"You don't remember your mother?"
"Oh, no; she died when I was very little. I was sitting up, lamenting your
departure, dear Thames, when, hearing an odd noise, I went to the landing, and,
by the light of a dark lantern, saw Jack Sheppard, stealing up stairs, followed by
two men with crape on their faces.
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