Sheppard in a troubled voice, "that if I lost
my child, I should lose all I have left in the world. Tears started to the young man's eyes on beholding the change, and it was with
difficulty he could command himself sufficiently to make the inquiries he
desired to do respecting the former owner of the house. She
seemed just as stiff and shy as a girl ought to be, Lady Palsworthy thought,
neither garrulous nor unready, and free from nearly all the heavy aggressiveness,
the overgrown, overblown quality, the egotism and want of consideration of the
typical modern girl. “Loneliness,” she said, “is a luxury which I never permit myself. It wasn’t long ago that a girl went straight from
the farm to her husband, just as soon as her period came
and she could make babies. In
consequence of the encouragement thus offered to dishonesty, and the security
afforded to crime, this quarter of the Borough of Southwark was accounted (at
the period of our narrative) the grand receptacle of the superfluous villainy of the
metropolis. Anna opened a cupboard and produced cups and saucers
and a tin of coffee. ‘You are, I think,
a gentleman, no?’
Gerald bowed. Their duty was to see who came
in, or went out; to lock up, and open the different wards; to fetter such prisoners
as were ordered to be placed in irons; to distribute the allowances of provision;
and to maintain some show of decorum; for which latter purpose they were
allowed to carry whips and truncheons. “Not a bit of it. Sebastian dared not approach her. Ralph. “It’s a great deal for a young lady
who’s alone in the world, as I suppose you are at present, to have a respectable
home, and I do not think in such a case that private apartments are at all
desirable. "
"De duivel!" exclaimed Van Galgebrok, "Very well.
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