He renewed
his supplications to Sharples, but with no better success than heretofore; and the
greater part of the night was passed by him and the poor widow, whose anxiety,
if possible, exceeded his own, in the most miserable state imaginable. " But the doctor softened the refusal by smiling. What female entered the house with us?"
"Blood and thunder!" exclaimed Blueskin, afraid, if he admitted having seen the
lady, of being compelled to divide the plunder he had obtained from her among
his companions, "how should I know? D'ye suppose I'm always thinking of the
petticoats? I observed no female; but if any one did join the assault, it must have
been either Amazonian Kate, or Fighting Moll. Even if he were an old friend,
you couldn't afford to do it. "If this is the case, where is she?"
"In Bedlam," replied the thief-taker, with a Satanic grin. Melusine was loath to admit how
much more lonely since Gerald chose not to visit her.
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