"Spare him!" cried Mrs, Sheppard, who fancied she had made some impression on the obdurate breast of the thief-taker,—"spare him! and I will forgive you, will thank you, bless you. 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. ” “To bad rubbish. " Prudence felt the hands stiffen oddly; and again the thought came to her that perhaps this poor child's father had once been, perhaps still was, in the same category as this Taber. He was beautiful and perfect, his blue eyes smiling at her. The eyes left him, searching beside the chair for her cane. “Well?” “You and all the rest of them are always lamenting that I do not marry. Her sense of humour could not wholly resist his abnormal gravity. “A nice time of anxiety you’ve given me, young lady,” he said, as he entered the room. Your father is very angry, and will not have her name mentioned in his hearing. ‘She knows what she’s up against.
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