He remembered little whispered speeches of hers, so like the Annabel of
Paris, so unlike the woman he loved, a hundred little things should have told him
long ago. Mr. "Every brick I take out," cried Jack, as fresh rubbish clattered down the chimney,
"brings me nearer my mother. Then she uttered a strangled, ‘Espéce
de bête!’ and burst into tears. There was still the pity of understanding in Ruth's eyes. You’d better not
have all the money on you; you had better open a small account in the postoffice and draw it out a fiver at a time. He
had the appearance of a man who has known no rest for many nights. Aside from some loose coin and a trunk key, there was
nothing in the pockets: no mail, no letter of credit, not even a tailor's label. She found herself again in the presence of
some element in life about which she had been trained not to think, about which
she was perhaps instinctively indisposed to think; something which jarred, in
spite of all her mental resistance, with all her preconceptions of a clean and
courageous girl walking out from Morningside Park as one walks out of a cell
into a free and spacious world. "
"Leave you!" echoed the ruffian, with a contemptuous laugh; "—not just yet.
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