She turned her cheek to the cold sill; and by and by the sill grew warm and wet with tears. When first brought under consideration, she was a miserable and forlorn object; squalid in attire, haggard in looks, and emaciated in frame. "Heaven be praised, I am not the son of a nobleman. He must know she’ll be at a convent. Very few survived her trials. Straitened circumstances would not have mattered; a mother would have managed somehow. A live man. It is not at all comme il faut. Kneebone, having been alarmed by something in the widow's look before her feelings found vent in the manner above described, thrust his hand instinctively into his coat in search of his pocket-book,—about the security of which, as it contained several letters and documents implicating himself and others in the Jacobite plot, he was, not unnaturally, solicitous,—and finding it gone, he felt certain he had been robbed. Weeks hurled past, weeks that turned into months. Making her couch upon a heap of hay, she sank at once into a deep and refreshing slumber. By Wild's command the prisoner was taken to the Condemned Hold, whither he was followed by the whole posse of officers and by the partners; two of whom carried large hammers and two the fetters.
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