Jack Sheppard is now wholly in my hands. The van started with a jerk and rumbled on its way. “Oh! I wish,” she said, “that people thought alike about these things. A sprinkling of callow youths,
and a couple of pronounced young Jews, who were talking loudly together in
some unintelligible jargon of the City. The jolly part of it was that for the first
time in her life so far as London was concerned, she was not going anywhere in
particular; for the first time in her life it seemed to her she was taking London in. Another was Baptist Kettleby, and a third, in a Dutch dress,
was recognised by his grizzled beard as the skipper, Van Galgebrok. Ann Veronica was overcome
by this amount of emotion. "
The carpenter, upon whom no part of this hurried dialogue had been lost, now
made his appearance, and having obtained from Terence all the information
which that personage could impart respecting the perilous situation of Thames,
he declared himself ready to start to Saint Giles's at once, and ran back to the
room for his hat and stick; expressing his firm determination, as he pocketed his
constable's staff with which he thought it expedient to arm himself, of being
direfully revenged upon the thief-taker: a determination in which he was
strongly encouraged by his wife. He was wearing a new silk hat, with a slightly more generous brim than its
predecessor, and it suited his type of face, robbed his dark eyes a little of their
aggressiveness and gave him a solid and dignified and benevolent air. . Her interest grew as she read, a certain distaste disappeared. ”
He gave the note to the parlormaid the next morning in an inadvertent, casual
manner just as he was leaving the house to catch his London train. It was
fastened inside.
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