" The woollen-draper replied by gallantly handing her the box, which was instantly snatched from her by Blueskin, who, after helping himself to as much of its contents as he could conveniently squeeze between his thumb and finger, put it very coolly in his pocket. Look at it, I say. His spirits began to rise. So perfect was the illusion, that he could almost fancy he heard the solemn voice of the ordinary warning him that his race was nearly run, and imploring him to prepare for eternity. What matters it? My servant, he is wounded—and by a Frenchman, if you wish to make an arrest. He brought his mother to call, and as you know the Countess goes scarcely anywhere. Her aunt returned before the packing was done, and Ann Veronica lunched with an uneasy sense of bag and hold-all packed up-stairs and inadequately hidden from chance intruders by the valance of the bed. Here was the same Ruth who had left him a few minutes since: the same outwardly; and yet…! On the ninth day Spurlock was up and about; that is, he was strong enough to walk alone, from the companion to his chair, to lean upon the rail when the chair grew irksome, to join Ruth and his employer at lunch and dinner: strong enough to argue about books, music, paintings. As she drew off her skirt she felt something in the pocket, and remembered the letter which the commissionaire at the Carlton had given her. If Martha knew all, she would certainly die of shock. Thames said not another word, but marched boldly towards him, and seized him by the collar. ‘If you mean this capitaine, he is on the contrary altogether the least delightful person I have met. As sure as he is now living, I'll pay him a visit in the Old Bailey before morning.
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