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Annabel pulled up her veil. The stage manager came out
from the wings, and taking her hand led her off. Chapter Eleven
Melusine’s limbs nearly gave way beneath her. “How so?”
“I should have shared these things with you earlier, my
sweet heart. The
enclosure by which it was surrounded was about twelve feet high; the under part
being composed of taken planks, the upper of a strong iron grating, surmounted
by sharp iron spikes. ‘Whither away, mademoiselle?’ he said grimly, ungently grasping her arm
above the elbow. Now I know that you
don’t live as close to the Beck house as you once
pretended. "
"Are you sure of that," inquired Jackson. She pulled away
from him, placing her fingers on his lips for a moment. "What I said about natural children doesn't apply to you. To-morrow night
—or rather to-night, for we are fast verging on another day—I propose to lure
him out of the house by a stratagem which I am sure will prove infallible; and,
then, what so easy as to knock him on the head. "Take a drop of brandy before we start, watchman," said Wood, pouring out a
glass of spirit, and presenting it to Terence, who smacked his lips as he disposed
of it. Ann Veronica, after a last
survey of the dinner appointments, followed him, rustling, came to his side by
the high brass fender, and touched two or three ornaments on the mantel above
the cheerful fireplace.
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