Her first impulse was to fly to the window; and she was about to pass through it, at the risk of sharing the fate of the unfortunate lady, when her arm was grasped by some one in the act of ascending the ladder from without. “If I didn’t love you better than myself,” said Capes, “I wouldn’t fence like this with you. What news. The important secret remained locked in my breast, but I resolved to be avenged. After an affectionate parting with Winifred, Thames was conducted by the carpenter to his sleeping apartment—a comfortable cosy chamber; such a one, in short, as can only be met with in the country, with its dimity-curtained bed, its sheets fragrant of lavender, its clean white furniture, and an atmosphere breathing of freshness. “Absolutely,” the doctor answered, “and the sooner the better. The candle was shaking in his hand as Ruth appeared in the doorway. The man looked hard at him. If you choose to requite me by detaining me, you are at liberty to do so. It penetrated the skin; benumbed the flesh; paralysed the faculties. Thunder rumbled behind the manicured hills. In the old days he had been something of an athlete—a runner, an oarsman, and a crack at tennis. Moored to the steps, several wherries were dancing in the rushing current, as if impatient of restraint. "I mustn't tell you what Thames means to do for you if ever he gains his rights," continued Winifred; "but I may tell you what my father means to do. There was a murmur or two among the watchers on the bench, but no one ventured to intervene again.
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