"Hark 'ee, Ben," said the old sailor, knocking the ashes from his pipe upon the
hob; "you may try, but dash my timbers if you'll ever cross the Thames to-night. "
So saying, he pushed aside the table, and the janizary stooping down, undrew a
bolt and opened a trap-door. The party resolved itself for Ann Veronica into a
game in which she manoeuvred unostentatiously and finally unsuccessfully to
avoid talking alone with this gentleman. Even though I
knew you’d no one else to care. McClintock, without comment, accepted the hand. . "You've hit it," answered Sheppard. It was
easy for him to see that she desired to be agreeable to him. She
refrained. Both husband
and wife affected an unnatural ease of manner for the benefit of the efficient
parlor-maid, who was putting the finishing touches to the sideboard
arrangements.
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