In a fit of despondency, superinduced
by drunkenness, he made away with himself; and when the body was discovered,
after a lapse of some months, such was the impression produced by the spectacle
—such the alarm occasioned by the crazy state of the building, and, above all, by
the terror inspired by strange and unearthly noises heard during the night, which
were, of course, attributed to the spirit of the suicide, that the place speedily
enjoyed the reputation of being haunted, and was, consequently, entirely
abandoned. But
perhaps if people didn’t like clear, bright, healthy eyes—which is biologically
understandable—they couldn’t like precious stones. ”
“And I,” Courtlaw said, “although I have asked before in vain, have come to ask
you once more the same thing. They entered a hansom and turned on to
the Embankment. They were all stout ill-favoured men, attired in the regular jail-livery of scratch
wig and snuff-coloured suit; and had all a strong family likeness to each other. ”
“Delusion!” he muttered, glaring at her. She could not speak.
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