CHAPTER XVIII. She blushed prettily, and in a moment regained command of her tongue. For a while they stood there, silent, motionless, staring at the doorway where still a few strings of the bamboo curtain swayed and twisted, agitated by the Wastrel's passage. At length, about three o'clock, as the first glimmer of dawn became visible through the barred casements of the round-house, the rattling of bolts and chains at the outer door told that some one was admitted. ’ Jack blinked. The unfortunate prisoner, meanwhile, who was not informed of the respite, languished in his horrible dungeon, and, at the expiration of three weeks, became so seriously indisposed that it was feared he could not long survive. A few minutes later she left the house on foot, and taking a hansom at the corner of the Square, drove to Anna’s flat. She shook them off of one foot. ’ ‘Pah!’ scoffed Melusine. The hotel manager was expostulating and Ah Cum was replying by a series of expressive shrugs. Gerald at once lowered his voice to that intimate level again, and leaned towards her. " The little urchin set off, and presently returned with the sexton.
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