‘Neither do I,’ he responded, frowning, ‘but for Gerald’s sake, I’ll do anything I can. ‘Dead then, is he?’ ‘If I could say that he is dead, it would give me very much satisfaction. "He will be murdered!—Help!" "My child!—my love!" cried Wood, dragging her forcibly back. Capes had altered scarcely at all during the interval, except for a new quality of smartness in the cut of his clothes, but Ann Veronica was nearly half an inch taller; her face was at once stronger and softer, her neck firmer and rounder, and her carriage definitely more womanly than it had been in the days of her rebellion. 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.
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