"
"By my soul, no," replied Jonathan, with affected sincerity. He had forgiven everybody. "
"I know it," replied Sheppard, "and therefore I spare your life. A slow horror was dawning in his
fixed eyes. Still unconscious of anything he did physically. And I passed myself off as Meysey Hill, and since—then—I
haven’t had a minute’s peace. Beneath these prints, a cluster of hobnails, driven into the wall, formed certain
letters, which, if properly deciphered, produced the words, "Paul Groves,
cobler;" and under the name, traced in charcoal, appeared the following record
of the poor fellow's fate, "Hung himsel in this rum for luv off licker;"
accompanied by a graphic sketch of the unhappy suicide dangling from a beam. Lucy had been ignoring her, not purposefully, but
noticeably. Hetty, looking out of the window—she always smoked her after-breakfast
cigarette at the window for the benefit of the less advanced section of
Morningside Park society—and trying not to raise objections, saw Miss Stanley
going down toward the shops. Her eyebrows, pulled down by the stress
of thought, now resumed their normal arches; and pleased with her discovery,
she smiled. The immense disillusionment that awaited him! The devastating
disillusionment! She had a vague desire to run after him, to state her case to him,
to wring some understanding from him of what life was to her. What
was to happen now? She turned to Roding quickly. So, by way of gaining time, he resolved to
question him further.
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