It would send business elsewhere; and the hotel business in Canton was never so prosperous that one could afford to lose a single guest. A long and secret conference then took place between the thief-taker and his myrmidons, after which they were severally dismissed. " Ruth turned back toward the stairs. “Don’t be an ass, Ferringhall,” he said tersely. I can talk with them. It brought no coconut. But things that a girl of sixteen may do in short skirts are not things to be done by a young lady of twenty-one in fancy dress and an opera-cloak, and just as she was coming unaided to an adequate realization of this, she discovered Mr. “I am giving my understudy a chance. ’ She edged sideways a little more, her eyes on the pistol in his hand. Imagine her, putting herself to all this delay and inconvenience for a young wastrel she did not know and who, the moment he got on his feet, would doubtless pass out of her life without so much as Thank you! And it was ten to one that she would not comprehend the ingratitude. You sing better than Annabel ever did, you have even a better style. So long as he lived, Spurlock knew that in fancy he would be reconstructing that scene between himself and Ruth's father. He felt like a boy again, the taste for adventures was keen upon his palate, the whole undiscovered world of rhythmical things, of love and poetry and passion seemed again to him a real and actual place, and he himself an adventurer upon the threshold. Sheppard, whose distress at the consumption of the provisions had been somewhat allayed by the anticipation of the intruder's departure after he had satisfied his appetite, was now terrified in the extreme by seeing a light approach, and hearing footsteps on the stairs.
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