Chapter XVI THE DISCOMFITURE OF SIR JOHN Sir John looked from one to the other of the two sisters. She remembered the doctor's warning that the real battle would begin when the patient recovered consciousness. The Wastrel—as we call him—cannot play when he's sober; hands too shaky. “Look, dear,” she said presently, “you can put the ten on the Jack. She opened the window, for the night was mild, and sat on the floor with her chin resting upon the window-sill. Latterly I’ve been doing things. His mother used to live i' this village, just down yonder; but when her son took to bad ways, she went distracted,—and now she's i' Bedlam, I've heerd. Before the question could be answered, a side-door was opened, and a very handsome woman of Amazonian proportions presented herself, and marched familiarly up to Mr. “Sure, are you sure you’re okay?” He exited off the highway onto a quiet road and pulled over. Jack and his comrade went to the Mint, where he was joined by Edgeworth Bess, with whom he sat down most unconcernedly to supper. “So you come from Anna, do you?” she remarked. Go to her and tell her. Dear me, what a difference it has made! No one would ever think that we were sisters. Montressor’s guests. “Oh, Lord!” she said, discovering what she was up to, and dropped lightly from the fence upon the turf and went on her way toward the crest.
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