This fall saved him, for the horsemen passed over him. The blouse dried nicely, it would only need a touch of starch and a little ironing. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. He breathed a little sigh of satisfaction. Great sport, eh? To haul them back from the ragged edge. Perhaps the old fool was not as fanciful as they had thought. He realized that he was committed to the path across the fields, an uninteresting walk at the best of times. Everything is being done that can be. There, hanging among Ann Veronica’s more normal clothing, was a skimpy dress of red canvas, trimmed with cheap and tawdry braid, and short—it could hardly reach below the knee. And, though neither peace nor innocence can be restored to my bosom; though tears cannot blot out my offences, nor sorrow drown my shame; yet, knowing that my penitence is sincere, I do not despair that my transgressions may be forgiven. She felt she must suffocate if these men did not put her down, and for a time they would not put her down. Ann Veronica was apologetic to the bottom of her soul. ” “It is Number 8, Cavendish Square,” she answered simply. Ennison’s acquaintance. Abruptly would come the end.
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