He fancied that the turnkeys had discovered his flight and were in pursuit of him,—that they had climbed up the chimney,—entered the Red Room,— tracked him from door to door, and were now only detained by the gate which he had left unbroken in the chapel. “There are some people,” he said at last, “who seem fated to carry on their shoulders the burdens of other people. And that’s why I’m at your service. The Mother Abbess, while thankful, could not be brought to consent to allow the girl out of her charge alone with unknown servants, and Martha was delegated to accompany her erstwhile nurseling to the homeland she had thought never to see again. Advancing with a slow firm step to the stone-block he placed his left foot upon it, drew himself up to his full height, and fixed a look so stern upon Jonathan, that the thief-taker quailed before it. “Quite an unimportant one,” he assured her. ‘One would take it that the house had been ransacked. I am yours for the making over. Jackson, to the swig. If you like books and music, we'll get along. Lincoln lost to Glenbrook South miserably, the score eight to two. But this plan (probably from its danger) was instantly abandoned; not, however, before her momentary hesitation had been taken advantage of by her pursuers, who, redoubling their efforts at this juncture, materially lessened the distance between them.
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