" "Because this child's life was threatened by the persons you have mentioned," rejoined Wood. The shouts, yells, and groans which they uttered, and which were echoed by the concourse in the rear, were perfectly frightful. The idea that he held in his arms the girl whom he had once so passionately loved, and for whom he still retained an ardent but hopeless attachment, almost overcame him. " "What do you mean, Sir?" asked Trenchard. The spinster saw herself growing warm again in the morning sunshine of youth —a flaring ember before the hearth grew cold. So presently they got into a hansom together, and Ann Veronica sat back feeling very luxurious and pleasant, and looked at the light and stir and misty glitter of the street traffic from under slightly drooping eyelids, while Ramage sat closer to her than he need have done, and glanced ever and again at her face, and made to speak and said nothing. The steps, even the pavements, were invaded by little knots of loungers driven outside by the unusual heat of the evening, most of them in evening dress, or what passed for evening dress in Montague Street.
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