”
He was bereft of words for a moment, and in that moment she escaped, having
passed him on deftly to one of the later arrivals. The
more her thoughts dwelt upon the subject, the more convinced she was that she
could not go to any one for help; she would have to solve the riddle by her own
efforts, by some future experience. That could signify
nothing except that the doctor had a friend down there somewhere, on an island
in one of those archipelagoes. We got your
message, but you never stay out this late. Cursed him for his devotion that had
made him come back for her, only to get himself shot by the fiendish Gosse. “No reason. “He is a sad blunderer. “Are you a special sort of clergyman,” she said, after a pause, and
looking down her nose at him, “or do you go to the Universities?”
“Oh!” he said, profoundly. If, when he returned, he blew out the light, she would go to
bed; but if the light burned on for any length of time, she would go silently to the
study curtain to learn if his agony was still upon him. But I must summon my janizaries. I’ve never had these
crying fits before. "
"Well, well, I'm not within a minute," rejoined the turnkey. But as she got out of the train at Morningside Park Station she had a shock. Treasure caves to
explore!
All through these trying days she had recurrently wondered what this strange
young man would have to say that Dickens and Hugo had not already said.
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