The kindly faced landlady had failed to catch his name, and said he was a tall, handsome gentleman with a great black mustache. And yet, she would be easy prey in her present state of mind to any plausible, attractive scoundrel. As soon, however, as the last solemn rites were over, and the remains of the unfortunate woman committed to their final resting-place in Willesden churchyard, his firmness completely deserted him, and he sank beneath the weight of his affliction. “Nothing. I saw the metal box a hundred times, but I never thought of opening it until the day I fled. ’ ‘And you are of a disposition entirely untruthful,’ retorted Gerald. I have suffered him to be brought up decently—honestly; because I would make his fall the greater, and deepen the wound I meant to inflict upon his mother. Once he had managed to stake his claim, she would have all to do to prove her identity and win it back. I—well, I borrowed Anna’s name. Sheppard repressed the scream that rose to her lips, and both mother and son gazed with apprehension at the heavy figure of the thief-taker, which, viewed in the twilight, seemed dilated to twice its natural size, and appeared almost to block up the window. Tears started to the young man's eyes on beholding the change, and it was with difficulty he could command himself sufficiently to make the inquiries he desired to do respecting the former owner of the house. "I've been wondering, until this morning, if you were real.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDMuMTIuMTUzLjE5NyAtIDI5LTA2LTIwMjQgMDU6MjI6NTIgLSAxMTcwODU0NjU3
This video was uploaded to hkbifen.com on 27-06-2024 00:57:33
Related resources: Ref1 - Ref2 - Ref3 - Ref4 - Ref5 - Ref6 - Ref7 - Ref8 - Ref9
Origin resources: Resource Map: 1 - Resource Map: 2 - Resource Map: 3 - Resource Map: 4 - Resource Map: 5 - Resource Map: 6 - Resource Map: 7 - Resource Map: 8