She had been married four times: three of
her husbands died of hempen fevers; and the fourth, having been twice
condemned, was saved from the noose by Jonathan Wild, who not only managed
to bring him off, but to obtain for him the situation of under-turnkey in Newgate. Ruth, without suspecting it, had fallen upon a fundamental truth: that each and
every book fitted into the scheme of human moods and intelligence. You could return to civilization and have a good time all the rest of your days. Everyone has gone away again, so that I can do so all
alone. It was true. Spurlock possessed a vigorous intellect, critical, disquisitional, creative; and yet
he saw nothing remarkable in the girl's readiness to marry him! An obsession is a
blind spot. ‘How happy for you that Valade came to take you away from France,’ he said
encouragingly, adding with one of those intimate looks, ‘Happy for me, too. . Before Jonathan followed he turned to face his assailants. Every one looked at Anna. ’
‘Lord,’ Gerald murmured, awed more by the outspokenness of his hostess than
by what she had said.
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