After dinner Ann Veronica went into the drawing-room with Miss Stanley, and her father went up to his den for his pipe and pensive petrography. "Spare me!" he groaned, looking upwards. The man looked closely at Anna as she crossed the footway, and as he held her skirt from the wheel he pressed something into her hand. Something seemed to dredge up from the recesses of her memory and she brightened. “Life’s so queer,” she said, kneeling and looking into the flames. There was a gentle rustling of skirts. He trembled, not from any superstitious dread, but from an undefined sense of approaching danger. Not a word passed between them. But if I escape, my gratitude—" "Pshaw!" interrupted Jonathan, scornfully. As they neared the house, Jack Sheppard, who led the way, halted and addressed his companion in a low voice:— "I don't half like this job, Blueskin," he said; "it always went against the grain. She would have to leave very soon. She recovered herself, however, with amazing facility. I told you no good would come of it. Did you not hear the shot?’ ‘I ain’t saying as I didn’t hear no shot,’ Trodger said carefully, peering at her out of eyes narrowed with interest, ‘but what I do say is, it’s mighty peculiar you saying as how there’s a Frenchman in the case, when it’s as plain as the nose on your face that you’re a Frenchwoman yourself. And his scarlet coat had nothing to do with it, as Hilary was fond of recounting, for he had been in civilian clothes when they met, as he was tonight.
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