Wood's dwelling,—a plain, substantial, commodious farm-house. ‘Where is there that I can go?’ All at once Alderley felt acutely suspicious. One reason, perhaps, of his success in this case might be, that having arrested his associate in the dark transaction, Sir Rowland Trenchard, on a charge of high treason, he was favoured by Walpole, who found his account in retaining such an agent. Sometimes it seemed to him that he was an impostor: that Ruth believed him to be one Howard Spurlock, when he was only masquerading as Spurlock. There's another lad at the gate waiting for him—the same who was here just now, that Sir Rowland was speaking of, who fastened up the jewelcase for her ladyship. “Please forgive me—for one moment,” she sobbed. And in reality even that magic garden-close resolves itself into a villa at Morningside Park and my father being more and more cross and overbearing at meals—and a general feeling of insecurity and futility. But Miss Mary and me—’ Melusine looked up as the woman broke off again. During all their long comradeship he had never so much as ventured to hold her fingers. Unless there was some real metal in the young fool, some hidden strength with which to breast the current, Ruth would become a millstone around his neck and soon he would become to her an object of pity and contempt. Capes? Well, think what it must be to live in them—soul and mind and body! It’s fun for a man to jest at our position. With this view, he hurried to the spot where he had left the post-chaise, and found it drawn up at the road-side, the postilion dismounted, and in charge of a couple of farming-men. Listen, Jack.
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