" She had brought home a puppy one day. In consequence of the encouragement thus offered to dishonesty, and the security afforded to crime, this quarter of the Borough of Southwark was accounted (at the period of our narrative) the grand receptacle of the superfluous villainy of the metropolis. Her lover surely did not 223 understand the implications of what he had asked for and his lust blinded him to the realities of existence even now. “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with some man?” “What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad as to go off alone?” “After—after what had happened the night before?” “Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and there, sure enough, was yours. You can’t do without an agent, and there’s no one can run you better than I can. And when she learned that she had been doubly cheated, what then? His thoughts began to fall on her side of the scales, and his own misery grew lighter as he anticipated hers. ’ ‘Ah, the matter begins to come clear,’ Gerald said. They must see the prisoner at the hatch. "Take care, Jack," shouted Thames, who witnessed the occurrence; "that plank isn't properly balanced. His face warm, Captain Roding glared them into silence, and firmly marched his captive off down Piccadilly, heading for Stratton Street where the town house of the Alderley family was situated. Part 7 That was two days before Christmas Eve. There was no need of sowing suspicion when he wasn't really certain there were grounds for it.
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