Wood then led the way up a rather high and, according to modern notions,
incommodious flight of steps, and introduced his guest to a neat parlour, the
windows of which were darkened by pots of flowers and creepers. “I am so very, very sorry. "
The elderly domestic bowed, took up the case, and retired. From this peaceful scene Jack's eye fell upon
Jonathan, who, seated upon the stile, under the shade of an elder tree, was
evidently watching him. There is some
deep treachery hidden beneath his words. "It is Sheppard—Jack Sheppard—stop him!" And his
shouts were reiterated by the pack of bloodhounds at his heels. ”
Anna was speechless, but she had presence of mind enough to sit still until she
had recovered herself. On examining his pockets, he found about twenty guineas in gold, and some
silver. Never had he been so intrigued. They tried to read
illustrated papers in an unconcerned manner and with forced attention, lest they
should catch the leaping exultation in each other’s eyes.
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