" A smile broke the set of Ah Cum's lips. So I made haste and recovered. And mind he doesn't stir out of your sight, on any pretence whatever, till I call. At least, I hope so for his sake as well as my own," he added, mentally. And, as he was about to put himself into a posture of defence, his mother clasped him in her arms. I've destroyed my only chance. I can esteem him, regard him; but, love him as he ought to be loved—that I cannot do. We thought of starting in half an hour’s time, and trying for a theatre somewhere on the way. If the principal instigator of the crime, whom I afterwards encountered on the platform, and who was dashed into the raging flood by the shower of bricks, escaped, his preservation must have been indeed miraculous. “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. Now that I recall, it probably wasn’t the best source for engineering plans. Wood, however, made known his presence to the individual by laying his hand upon his shoulder. The only circumstance which served to awaken a darker feeling in his breast was, that his implacable foe Jonathan Wild had survived the wound inflicted by Blueskin, and was slowly recovering.
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