No matter. Lord Charvill’s sense of justice would not, however, allow him to repudiate his
granddaughter, if indeed this female proved to be the infant lost to the family so
many years ago. A fortnight passed, then a month. ‘Yes, tell us everything at once,’ instructed Lucilla, pushing him towards the
sofa she had vacated, and obliging him to sit beside her. “He will find it difficult no doubt to alter his style of living,” she said. O'Higgins made it positive; but it required five weeks of broken voyages: with
dilapidated hotels, poor food, poor tobacco, and evil-smelling tramps. We'll try whether he'll get loose again. He must preserve it, however, as they preserved the Ark of
the Covenant. No sooner had they entered the room than Sharples, who
waited to usher them in, hastily retreated, closed the door, and turning the key,
laughed loudly at the success of his stratagem. Faintly bothered by what it might mean, Gerald rose from his seat and crossed to
the tray to pour himself a glass of wine. The man who sat behind a pigeon-hole, and regulated the comings and
goings, was for a moment absent. ToC
On the following night—namely Monday,—the family assembled together, for
the first time since the fatal event, in the chamber to which Thames had been
introduced on his arrival at Dollis Hill. "Poor creature!" ejaculated Wood. But she veiled her feelings.
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