Having heard from Thames that you were better, and that your sole anxiety was about me, I came to give you the first intelligence of my escape. Such was his fury, that if he had not been restrained by the presence of the two turnkeys, he might perhaps have anticipated the course of justice, by laying violent hands upon his victim. The glance, which he threw at the door, was singularly expressive of his character: it was a mixture of alarm, effrontery, and resolution. It shall be done as you direct. He's the only native I trust in these parts. Ever since he came here, three months ago, he has been the life and soul of the place; and now the death warrant has arrived, instead of being cast down, as most men would be, and as all others are, he's gayer than ever. He seemed to do ten things before she could think to do one, to leap upon her and take possession. Here was the place behind the shed where she had used to hide from Roddy’s persecutions, and here the border of herbaceous perennials under whose stems was fairyland. “You don’t have to go if you don’t want to. I have but to give a hint of that boy's existence in the proper quarter, and his life will not be worth a day's purchase. But as the mystery which surrounded Ruth fell away that which enveloped her father thickened.
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