He saw the flames burst from the windows, and perhaps in that maddening
spectacle suffered torture equivalent to some of the crimes he had committed. “Ann Veronica,” he said. “Kick aht at ‘em!” though, indeed, she went now with
Christian meekness, resenting only the thrusting policemen’s hands. These little squares of coloured paper interested her mightily—hotel labels. In the floor
were set four ring-bolts, about nine feet apart. The terrific mental tension of the past few months
—that had held his bodily nourishment in a kind of strangulation—became as a
dream; and now his vitals responded rapidly to food and air. Had he come to see her to find if she needed something? No. Do anything to please you, Vee. He bent to her hand, and she slipped off the ring and gave it to him to examine. Jack was
caught, as in a trap, by the pendant tails of Abraham's long frock; and, instead of
obtaining his release by his ingenuity, he only got a sound thrashing.
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