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After a brief conversation, which Sheppard
sustained with his accustomed liveliness, the old man turned to Bess and
addressed a few words of common-place gallantry to her. By
the by, my dear, I forgot to ask your name—perhaps you'll oblige me with it
now? Hell and the devil!—gone!"
He looked around in vain. “It spreads
like wildfire. Furious shouting, and the thunder of running feet. In a few
minutes, an appalling change was perceptible. That “entirely English” comment was said just to
provoke me. She began to think persistently of Capes, and it seemed to her now that for
some weeks at least she must have been thinking persistently of him unawares. And in these crowded four weeks,
what had she learned? That all horizons were lies: that smiles and handshakes
and goodbyes and welcomes were lies: that there were really no to-morrows,
only a treadmill of to-days: and that out of these lies and mirages she had
plucked a bitter truth—she was alone. She will not confide in me. Great stone staircases leading no one knew whither, and long
gloomy passages, impressed the occasional visitor with the idea that he was
traversing a building of vast extent; and, though this was not the case in reality,
the deception was so cleverly contrived that it seldom failed of producing the
intended effect. Spurlock's movements and
report progress.
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