Her father, her own father! She remembered now a verse from the Psalms her father had always been quoting; but now she recited it with perfect understanding. This was his humiliation as well as hers. The word of a Chinaman; he had given it, so he must abide. At this juncture, and just as a cuckoo-clock in the corner struck sis, Jack Sheppard walked into the room, with the packing-case under his arm. He feared to antagonize that distinguished person. Her sleepless night had left her languid but not stupefied, and for an hour or so the work distracted her altogether from her troubles. After several vain attempts to burst it open, he resolved, as a last alternative, to break through the wall in the part nearest to the lock.
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