Doubts began to rise up all about her, plucking at her confidence. "I do not see him. I knew it. How little he knew about Ruth—the background from which she had sprung! He knew that her father was a missioner, that her mother was dead, that she had been born on this island, and that, at the time of his collapse, she had been on the way to an aunt in the States. A creeping numbness invaded her. They talked lightly but confidentially until Sir John approached them with a slight frown upon his face. " "It wouldn't surprise me if he did," remarked Griffin. " "He must," exclaimed Jack, hastily; "but only let me have it till to-morrow, and if I don't entrap him in a snare from which, with all his cunning, he shall find it difficult to escape, my name's not Jack Sheppard. " "I imagine I've been in a kind of trance. ’ ‘I imagine it must be a relief to you, after so lucky an escape. He has been bottling it up all the way from West Kensington. If he succeeds there, I do not know how I can prove myself.
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