She spent a very disagreeable afternoon and evening—it was raining fast outside, and she had very unwisely left her soundest pair of boots in the boothole of her father’s house in Morningside Park—thinking over the economic situation and planning a course of action. He had diverged only a little from the truth when he said that his chief interest in life was women. Lucy snatched it up and put it in her pack. “Let us sit down for a moment,” he had said. "Shall I never banish those horrible phantoms from my couch—the father with his bleeding breast and dripping hair!—the mother with her wringing hands and looks of vengeance and reproach!—And must another be added to their number—their son! Horror!—let me be spared this new crime! And yet the gibbet—my name tarnished—my escutcheon blotted by the hangman!—No, I cannot submit to that. What a mercy that the blow aimed at her by the ruffian, Wild, though it brought her to the brink of the grave, should have restored her to reason! Ah! she stirs. She opened this and scrambled out—a thing she had not done for five long years of adolescence— upon the leaded space above the built-out bath-room on the first floor. ‘But who was he, Gerald?’ ‘A damned condottiere,’ exploded Gerald, forgetting his company. He HAD followed her! What had he followed her for? He must have followed her all the way from beyond Grosvenor Square. Even in the daylight, it had a sombre and suspicious air, and seemed to slink back from the adjoining houses, as if afraid of their society. Young, not much older than she was: she was twenty and he was possibly twenty-four. Then we can look out together for such employment—as would be more suitable for you. " "Your own was equally so," said Jackson ironically. He did it, he said, “to distract his mind. "Go to the pump, Nab," he said, when this was done, "and fill a pail with water.
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