“I might return the compliment, Courtlaw,” he answered, “by asking why the devil you come lurching on to the pavement like a drunken man. ” “I know,” said Mr Manning, “I know these Dreadful Statistics. ” “May I put you in a hansom?” he asked, lifting his stick. ‘Certainly I have them with me. He looked at it eagerly, but made no movement to take it. . It was warm, shielding, comforting, and what was more, full of understanding. . As he balanced the photograph, a humorous twinkle came into his eyes. He was a business man, pure and simple, his eyes were fastened always upon the practical side of life. Why hadn't he gone on with the girl's story? What instinct had stuffed it back into his throat? Why the inexplicable impulse to hurry this rather pathetic derelict on his way? CHAPTER XV Previous to his illness, Spurlock's mind had been tortured by an appalling worry, so that now, in the process of convalescence, it might be compared to a pool which had been violently stirred: there were indications of subsidence, but there were still strange forms swirling on the surface—whims and fancies which in normal times would never have risen above sub-consciousness. Ennison was deeply interested.
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