"I have something further to tell you," pursued Winifred. Contributions to the Project Gutenberg
Literary Archive Foundation are tax deductible to the full extent permitted by
U. Show him
no quarter, Poll. "
The detective ruefully inspected the scarlet band on his perfecto. Leave the rest
to me. Sheppard," continued
Jonathan; "after we've disposed of Thames Darrell, I'll visit her in Bedlam; and,
as I understand I form one of her chief terrors, I'll give her such a fright that I'll
engage she shan't long survive it. Brown broke the silence. Supposing they find you
and take you away?—and she unprepared? Have you thought of that? Why did
you marry her?"
"God alone knows!"
"And you don't love her! What kind of a woman do you want, anyhow?"—with
rising anger. They may love us, but
they love us as the slave loves his captor, not as equals. ‘My dear boy, your loyalty is
misplaced. I did not care—no woman really cares—to play
the beggar maid to your King Cophetua. I wonder——”
He turned slowly round. Listening attentively, he fancied he heard the breathing of some one near him,
and moved cautiously in the opposite direction. Only one thing emerged with
any reasonable clarity in her mind at once, and that was that unless she was
saved from drowning by an unmarried man, in which case the ceremony is
unavoidable, or totally destitute of under-clothing, and so driven to get a
trousseau, in which hardship a trousseau would certainly be “ripping,” marriage
was an experience to be strenuously evaded. "
"You needn't trouble yourself," replied Thames.
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