The Project Gutenberg EBook of Jack Sheppard, by William Harrison Ainsworth
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almost no restrictions whatsoever. He guided her hand to
his crotch, which had already grown in size. He returned her impressive greeting almost mechanically. This—’ waving
an imperious hand in a sweeping arc about the library ‘—is my house. Montressor’s guests were. ‘How did you know that Mary was
his daughter?’
Gerald hesitated. ‘You wish a reason for jealousy? Eh bien, you may have it. She turned into the study, sat down at the table and fingered the pencils,
curiously stirred. She propped a pillow against his padded headboard
and sat herself into a stiff upright position, legs expertly
crossed. “Gellett,” he called, “just come and clear up a mess, will you? I’ve smashed
some things. They
used the rope—not that a rope was at all necessary, but because Ann Veronica’s
exalted state of mind made the fact of the rope agreeably symbolical; and,
anyhow, it did insure a joint death in the event of some remotely possibly
mischance. ‘Do not be foolish. But they were all pretty nearly of the
same length, and built somewhat after the model of a boat, having extremities as
sharp and pointed as the keel of a canoe.
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