" "Better she die by her own hand, than by that monster's," cried Jack, brandishing the bar. Adieu!" And, snatching a hasty kiss, he darted after Jack. Her husband sat in a chair beside her bed, his head in his hands. Pipes were lighted; and Mr. Already he was dramatizing Ruth, involving her, now in some pearl thieving adventure, now in some impossible tale of a white goddess. "I want you for the job I spoke of a short time ago, Nab," he said. CHAPTER XVI Ah cum began to worry. It was not for a week or a month. But for the next few days he avoided Cheveney like the plague. He was a civil servant of some standing, and after a previous conversation upon aesthetics of a sententious, nebulous, and sympathetic character, he had sent her a small volume, which he described as the fruits of his leisure and which was as a matter of fact rather carefully finished verse. He sat up in his chair again, the colour came back to his cheeks. While this took place, while Quilt thundered at the inner door, and Jack drew back the bolts of the outer, a deep, manly voice was heard chanting—as if in contempt of the general uproar—the following strain:— With pipe and punch upon the board, And smiling nymphs around us; No tavern could more mirth afford Than old Saint Giles's round-house! The round-house! the round-house! The jolly—jolly round-house! "The jolly, jolly round-house!" chorussed Sheppard, as the last bar yielded to his efforts. Presently he caught her puzzled glance, and recollected himself, turning on the charm again.
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