"Devilish strange!" thought he, chuckling to himself; "queer business! Capital
trick of the cull in the cloak to make another person's brat stand the brunt for his
own—capital! ha! ha! Won't do, though. It may be instinctive; it may be that children vaguely realize that at the end
of all wedding journeys is disillusion. He was
always forgetting that his tummy was fifty-four years old. It would seem, from the attention which he evidently bestowed upon the hidden
and complex machinery of the grand system of villany at work around him, that
his chief object in taking up his quarters in the Mint, must have been to obtain
some private information respecting the habits and practices of its inhabitants, to
be turned to account hereafter. Promise me that you’ll contact the
police if she ever calls you on the phone, or worse, shows
up at your school. ’
‘But I find it was extremely kind of him,’ protested Melusine, ‘and since it is
that he is not any more under arrest—’
‘No, he ain’t,’ interrupted Trodger in some dudgeon. And experience was slow in coming. "You have both," replied Wood, fervently. ‘And you!’ shrieked Melusine.
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