Here," he added, throwing a handbill on the bed, "are the particulars of the burglary, with the reward for Jack's apprehension. White leaned forward in her chair with an anxious smile designed to throw oil upon the troubled waters. Instinct had forced her to create something out of rags to satisfy a mysterious craving. Dizzily, she grabbed at the mantel for support and, resting her head on her hands, paid no heed to a betraying sound behind her—until an unexpected arm encircled her. "And when I further tell you," continued Jack, "that, after yourself and my mother, I am the next heir to the estates of my grandfather, Sir Montacute Trenchard, you will perhaps own that my caution is sufficiently disinterested. "Oh! he'll be after you directly. You never can tell. ’ The mention of Alderley’s name, as Roding had confidently expected, caused the soldiers’ eyes to veer across to the young lady again, this time with a good deal less sympathy, and much more uncertainty. "So the wheelman told you? I've always spoken it, though I can neither read nor write it. The noise startled the apprentice, who instantly suspended his labour, and gazed anxiously in the direction whence he supposed it proceeded. ” “Not for you?” “No. ‘You should rather be arresting the girl and throwing her into gaol for attempted murder. It was a brief solitude, however. . "If you loiter in this way, old Wood will catch us.
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