It was scarcely likely that she would have accepted
his aid. ‘I thought you said you take
housebreaking very seriously. I always say that it’s poverty before everything that makes a girl skip the
line. "Will you write," asked the doctor, "and
tell me how you are getting along?"
"Oh, yes!"
"The last advice I can give you is this: excite his imagination; get him started
with his writing. Spurlock understood that his vantage would be temporary; the Wastrel had
been knocked down, not out. “Agreed,” he said, “certainly,” and drew a checkbook toward him. ”
“You didn’t. The prison was
two stories high, with a flat roof surmounted by a gilt vane fashioned like a key;
and, possessing considerable internal accommodation, it had, in its day, lodged
some thousands of disorderly personages. The glance, which he
threw at the door, was singularly expressive of his character: it was a mixture of
alarm, effrontery, and resolution. ’
Grudgingly, the sergeant shifted aside and allowed her access to the stairs,
grumbling to her retreating back, ‘If I’d me way, missie, I’d send you back to
France where you ought never to have come away from, if you arst me. But she did not in the least want to do that. He appeared suddenly from the infinite in
the neighborhood of the Burlington Arcade, crossing the pavement toward her
and with his eyes upon her. “We were afraid that you had deserted us for good, Mr. On the right were
several mounted grenadiers: on the left, some half dozen javelin-men.
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