Her husband sat in a chair beside her
bed, his head in his hands. He was speedily disarmed; and
the rope and gag being found upon him, were exultingly turned against him by
his conqueror, who, after pinioning his arms tightly behind his back, forced open
his mouth with the iron, and effectually prevented the utterance of any further
outcries. She was working very steadily
at the Advanced Course in Comparative Anatomy, wonderfully relieved to have
her mind engaged upon one methodically developing theme in the place of the
discursive uncertainties of the previous two months, and doing her utmost to
keep right in the back of her mind and out of sight the facts, firstly, that she had
achieved this haven of satisfactory activity by incurring a debt to Ramage of
forty pounds, and, secondly, that her present position was necessarily temporary
and her outlook quite uncertain. From the first of these alighted Thames, or, as he must now be
styled, the Marquis de Chatillon.
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