” “I promise,” he answered heartily. Water soaked her through in five minutes. All her protests seemed stifled before she could find words to utter them. “I might return the compliment, Courtlaw,” he answered, “by asking why the devil you come lurching on to the pavement like a drunken man. ’ ‘Indeed?’ Gerald said politely. ‘Monsieur, my wife intended not to anger you,’ he said in a tone of apology. ’ ‘You saw? Where were you? How did you see?’ ‘Your heroic milice are not as clever as they thought. "He is," replied a portly personage, arrayed in a gorgeous yellow brocade dressing-gown, lined with cherry-coloured satin, and having a crimson velvet cap, surmounted by a gold tassel, on his head. Thames unfolded the drawing, smoothed out its creases, and beheld a portrait of himself. No sooner had they entered the room than Sharples, who waited to usher them in, hastily retreated, closed the door, and turning the key, laughed loudly at the success of his stratagem.
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