”
She stopped, and then suggested: “I wonder—I should love—if it was
anything I said. I suspect she knew
something, for she came home to Remenham House when she was increasing,
and report has it that she was very unhappy. ‘Perhaps she don’t understand English,’ suggested Roding. He did not particularly care. She
glanced at him. Their conversation hung. ‘Certainly you must
have seen her. Enfeebled by his wound, Wild
had lost much of his strength, though nothing of his ferocity and energy,—and
fiercely assailing Blueskin, he made a desperate but unsuccessful attempt to
apprehend him. Casting a hasty glance, as he was about to turn an angle
of the wall, at the great gates and upper windows of the prison, and perceiving
no symptoms of pursuit, Jack proceeded towards the hovel at a very deliberate
pace, carefully assisting his female companion over every obstacle in the road,
and bearing her in his arms when, as was more than once the case, she sank from
fright and exhaustion. But ere the words could find utterance, her maternal tenderness overcame her
indignation; and, sinking upon her knees, she extended her arms over her child. The open books she knew by heart; aye,
they had been ground into her, morning and night. O God!
O God!"
And he appeared convulsed with agony. "Lean on me," said Jack. Sheppard, "and am most grateful for your
offer. Perhaps it
had been pick-pocketed or jostled from her dress in a
hunt.
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