She felt that there was a hidden meaning under his words. Suspending his labour on Jack's appearance, the man demanded his business. Edgeworth Bess wore a scarlet tabby negligée,—a sort of undress, or sack, then much in vogue,—which suited her to admiration, and upon her head had what was called a fly-cap, with richly-laced lappets. These desperadoes had been the most active in demolishing the coach, and now, being supported by the rabble, they audaciously approached the very portals of the ancient Hall. There was nothing on the Tablets of Moses that forebade Spurlock marrying Ruth; there were no previous contracts. The man had favoured him with a brief nod, but the girl had gone so far as to offer a tiny smile, and a look under her lashes with which not even Gerald, for all his scant interest in female society, could fail to be familiar. Instead of which, more than half an hour has elapsed. Hitherto it had been qualified by her conception of all life as a compromise, by her new effort to be unexacting of life. Baffled in their attempt, the mob uttered a roar, such as only a thousand angry voices can utter, and discharged a volley of missiles at the soldiery.
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