” She said under her breath. I charged the thief-taker, as was the fact, with having robbed me, by means of the lad Sheppard, whom he instigated to deed, of the very pocket-book he produced in evidence against me; but it was of no avail—I couldn't obtain a hearing. I can’t imagine Londoners—particularly interested in me. And God had let him do it! He was—and now he perfectly understood that he was—treading the queerest labyrinth a man had ever entered. ” He smiled bitterly as he handed her from the cab. ” “I wonder,” he said, a trifle irrelevantly, “what the future has in store for you. Day after day for a measured hour in the lecture-theatre, with elaborate power and patience, Russell pieced together difficulty and suggestion, instance and counter-instance, in the elaborate construction of the family tree of life. To have spoken lightly on such a subject a few hours ago would have seemed incredible. ” But after that neither ideas nor phrases had come and she had fallen thinking of the events of the day. Besides," he added cynically, "it is said that God watches over fools and drunken men. The thief-taker's throat was bound up with thick folds of linen, and his face had a ghastly and cadaverous look, which communicated an undefinable and horrible expression to his glances. I am an old friend, and I declined to be shelved.
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