Anna said nothing. A few words passed between him and the thief-taker as the latter came
up; after which, all the party—with the exception of Quilt, who was left on shore
—embarked within the wherry, which was pushed from the strand and rowed
swiftly along the stream—for the tide was in its favour—by a couple of
watermen. He was standing
by, rating her ladyship,—who can scarcely stir from the sofa,—while I was
packing up her jewels in the case, and I observed that she tried to hide a small
casket from him. ”
Part 4
They lay side by side in a shallow nest of turf and mosses among bowlders
and stunted bushes on a high rock, and watched the day sky deepen to evening
between the vast precipices overhead and looked over the tree-tops down the
widening gorge. ’
‘What, for not wanting to marry you?’
‘Imbecile. ’
‘Sir!’ came from Trodger, and the booted feet clattered off and out of the front
door. ’
‘Of course he will release you,’ Gerald said at once, concealing his delighted
satisfaction at this unexpected piece of good fortune.
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