This person, whose age might be about forty,
was attired in a brown double-breasted frieze coat, with very wide skirts, and a
very narrow collar; a light drugget waistcoat, with pockets reaching to the knees;
black plush breeches; grey worsted hose; and shoes with round toes, wooden
heels, and high quarters, fastened by small silver buckles. The Victoria was
Ah Cum's bread and butter. *****
From the comatose state, Spurlock passed into that of the babbling fever; but that
guarding instinct which is called subconsciousness held a stout leash on his
secret. Her sister’s
words were true. Rich folks,
once. ’”
She played “If I Were a Rich Man,” adding syrupy
trills and flourishes at every phrase. ”
“But what did father imagine?”
“Of course he imagined! Any one would! ‘What has happened, Peter?’ I
asked. The doctor walked over to the bed, folded his arms
across his chest and stared down into the unabashed eyes of his patient. Brown or Jones, I dare say. Kneebone, having been alarmed by something in the widow's
look before her feelings found vent in the manner above described, thrust his
hand instinctively into his coat in search of his pocket-book,—about the security
of which, as it contained several letters and documents implicating himself and
others in the Jacobite plot, he was, not unnaturally, solicitous,—and finding it
gone, he felt certain he had been robbed. "
"Too proud, eh?" rejoined the prize-fighter.
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