And Ann Veronica walked
beside him, trying in vain to soften her heart to him by the thought of how she
had ill-used him, and all the time, as her feet and mind grew weary together,
rejoicing more and more that at the cost of this one interminable walk she
escaped the prospect of—what was it?—“Ten thousand days, ten thousand
nights” in his company. And she was about as capable of intelligent argument as a runaway
steam-roller. Beyond the hatch, an angle,
formed by a projection in the wall of some three or four feet, served to hide a
door conducting to the interior of the prison. All three, then, burst into an immoderate fit of laughter. Gentlemen of
the Mint," added he, pointing with his truncheon towards Mrs. “I can see you and Anna
groaning and nodding your grave heads together. Here he halted;
and, looking upwards, read, at the foot of an immense sign-board, displaying a
gaudily-painted angel with expanded pinions and an olive-branch, not the name
he expected to find, but that of WILLIAM KNEEBONE, WOOLLENDRAPER. I'm not
interested in him. Hastily ascending these steps,
Jack found the door, as he anticipated, locked. Well, I don't blame you on that ground. For just as though a vague likeness is sometimes
borne swiftly in upon one, so a vague dissimilarity between the face on the
poster and the heroine of his thoughts had slowly crept into his consciousness. The events that had initially followed in the wake of her triumph over Emile
Gosse had quite confused and dazed her. ”
“You—you did what?” Anna exclaimed.
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