Her cogitations were dissipated by a knock on the door. I was to blame to carry the matter so far. Wild had a narrow escape lately, in that affair of Captain Darrell," observed Shotbolt. . He grabbed her legs and threw the covers from the bed. There was a black fear in his heart. Only I’m so incensed with that crazy fool Gerald that—oh, well, never mind. And yet, on the very site of the sordid tenements and squalid courts we have mentioned, where the felon openly made his dwelling, and the fraudulent debtor laughed the object of his knavery to scorn—on this spot, not two centuries ago, stood the princely residence of Charles Brandon, the chivalrous Duke of Suffolk, whose stout heart was a well of honour, and whose memory breathes of loyalty and valour. His countenance was almost as white and rigid as that of the corpse by his side. In the early hours of the morning, unable to bear the suspense any longer, Melusine had ventured to explore the mansion, the lantern she had brought in hand, commenting to herself all the time on the state of the place and the difficulties of her task, and having no idea of the consequences she was bringing on herself thereby.
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