The grim mockery of it!—those South Sea loafers, taking
advantage of Enschede's Christianity and imposing upon him, accepting his
money and medicines and laughing behind his back! No doubt they made the
name a byword and a subject for ribald jest in the waterfront bars. A moment more and he would have been crushed beneath the ponderous
board, when a slight but strong arm arrested its descent. Moving back to the corner again, she ran a hand back over the leather-bound
books—which, she realised, were not books at all. Here he halted;
and, looking upwards, read, at the foot of an immense sign-board, displaying a
gaudily-painted angel with expanded pinions and an olive-branch, not the name
he expected to find, but that of WILLIAM KNEEBONE, WOOLLENDRAPER. The Lord have mercy upon
you!"
This ceremony concluded, the calvacade was again put in motion. “Here we are, living in the same suburb,” he began. "God forgive me for using such a word!" he cried, in a troubled tone; "if I hadn't
yielded to my wife's silly request, this wouldn't have happened!"
CHAPTER VII. He rang the doorbell, even though she had
already cracked the door for him. Luck. Sir John saw it, and was flattered. If
I did not love you en désespoir, I would assuredly blow off your head. Die game. “Why on earth did you TELL me?” he cried. Wood, by whom it was formerly occupied.
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