He'll be
brought out at this door, and may probably make some resistance. He has always plenty of evidence
in reserve. "
So saying, he re-entered the house, closed the door, and, followed by the widow,
proceeded to the fire-place, where a handful of chips, apparently just lighted,
crackled within the rusty grate. The person, shortly afterwards ushered into the room, seemed by the imperfect
light,—for the evening was advancing, and the chamber darkened by heavy
drapery,—to be a middle-sized middle-aged man, of rather vulgar appearance,
but with a very shrewd aspect. I
would be the kidnapper, of course, but we would forge
ransom notes and exchange monies so that it appeared
you were taken by brigands or plotters against the Iovelli
family. To be complete, my vengeance must be tardy. "But, I
should think, after the specimen you've just given of your amiable disposition,
no person would be likely to saddle himself with such an incumbrance. She attacked me with a carving-knife, and,
when I had disarmed her, the jade bit off a couple of fingers from my left hand. ”
He rose from his chair, and walked restlessly up and down the room. A dreamy sense of
content crept over him. Young
noblemen ought to be indulged in their frolics. They confronted each other, barely feet apart, neither apparently any
longer aware of anyone else in the room. But of what avail is this? You
have no execution, no finish. About them quickly.
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