The boy was right. Great stone staircases leading no one knew whither, and long gloomy passages, impressed the occasional visitor with the idea that he was traversing a building of vast extent; and, though this was not the case in reality, the deception was so cleverly contrived that it seldom failed of producing the intended effect. ’ Her face fell. That register would be easy to get at; comforting thought. The Chinamen raised the limp body and carried it to the hall staircase, up which they mounted laboriously. But for him——” Something in her sister’s tone startled Anna. “Excellent!” he exclaimed. ToC As Jack opened the gate, and crossed the little garden, which exhibited in every part the neatness and attention of its owner, he almost trembled at the idea of further disturbing her peace of mind. What had she so nearly said? She had almost spoken a name—and quickly withdrawn it. So, not exactly hopefully but earnestly, she returned to the feet of God. To-morrow night —or rather to-night, for we are fast verging on another day—I propose to lure him out of the house by a stratagem which I am sure will prove infallible; and, then, what so easy as to knock him on the head. He pulled rein at the sight of her, saluted, and regarded her with his rather too protuberant eyes. She refused to sleep in the same room with him one night, kicking him in the shins. On Monday Charvill had still not returned, and the major duly presented himself at Mrs Chalkney’s house in Grosvenor Square, thanking his stars that his friend Roding would not be there to spoil sport.
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