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"A jewel-case!" exclaimed Jonathan. On the orders of Mr Jarvis,
that were. ” He was intrigued. She laughed nervously, but kept her eyes averted. She
had fled back to Florence quite intent on slitting the new
bride’s throat. This is a noted place for
highwaymen. ” She said bitterly. Standing on tiptoe, on a joint-stool, placed upon the bench, with his back to the
door, and a clasp-knife in his hand, this youngster, instead of executing his
appointed task, was occupied in carving his name upon a beam, overhead. She walked for a mile or more recklessly, close veiled, with swift level footsteps,
though her brain was in a whirl and a horrible faintness all the time hovered
about her. Here was the same Ruth who had left him a few minutes
since: the same outwardly; and yet…!
On the ninth day Spurlock was up and about; that is, he was strong enough to
walk alone, from the companion to his chair, to lean upon the rail when the chair
grew irksome, to join Ruth and his employer at lunch and dinner: strong enough
to argue about books, music, paintings. She
calls him a pig, and she says he ain’t Valade. Wood, was much better furnished
with eatables than might have been expected, and boasted a loaf, a knuckle of
ham, a meat-pie, and a flask of wine.
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