While he was thus musing, two horsemen rode
past him; and, proceeding to a little distance, stopped likewise. She wished he could smoke and dull his nerves a
little. She had a feeling as though something had dropped from her eyes, as though
she had just discovered herself for the first time—discovered herself as a sleepwalker might do, abruptly among dangers, hindrances, and perplexities, on the
verge of a cardinal crisis. In the present case it did not matter, as
there was no one else within earshot. Even then it sent
Spurlock spinning backward, to crash against the wall. ”
She laughed. A garrison called to
arms at dead of night on the sudden approach of the enemy, could not have been
more expeditiously, or effectually aroused. " And, followed by the
young couple, who gazed wistfully at the poor sufferer, he hastily quitted the
room, and locked the door after him. All at once it came to him what a fool he was to worry over this phase which
was wholly suppositional. Kneebone assured her that he did say so; and, as a further proof of his
sincerity, squeezed her hand very warmly under the table. But he does not come to see me since three days, even that these are
my affairs and one could think that he would tell it to me if there is news, no?’
‘When he has news to tell he will come, child, trust me,’ the old lady assured
her. ”
She seated herself in a loose and easy attitude and surveyed the backs of the
Avenue houses; then her eyes wandered to where the new red-and-white villas
peeped among the trees. John’s demeanor shifted. "
"We shall expect you to-morrow," insinuated Mrs.
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