“I missed the hour of your release,” he said, “but I was at the Vindicator
Restaurant. ”
“I will think of it,” she promised. “My sister is sure to be
out. Winifred receives two Proposals
278
VII. "
Thames glanced at the despatch, and, after a moment's reflection, inquired, "In
what way is the attempt upon my life to be made?"
"That I couldn't ascertain," replied Jack; "but I advise you to be upon your guard. ’
‘Gad, but she’s a beauty,’ gasped Hilary, and slammed his sword back in its
scabbard. Danger, in the form he
apprehended, was lurking outside: nor was he destined to enjoy long repose. She sat there, a mark for boulevarders,
the unconscious object of numberless wondering glances. Play fair with her. We have him as safe as a linnet in a cage; and could wring
his neck round as easily. How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy
face from me?
She came upon the Song of Songs—which had been pasted down in the
Enschede Bible—the burning litany of love; and from time to time she intoned
some verse of tender lyric beauty.
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