The chain, which had been partially cut through, snapped near the staple. Lights gleamed from the lower rooms, and, on a nearer approach to the building, the sound of revelry might be heard from within. She returned to these latter, and at the back of her mind, as she looked them over again, was a very distinct resolve to quote them after the manner of Miss Garvice at the very first opportunity. She had expected sympathetic admiration, but instead the whole Widgett family, except Teddy, expressed a common dismay. "What have you got there in your breast—a stone? Is there blood or water in your veins?" The dam broke, but not with violence. Between the Jew and the attendant came Jack Sheppard; while a crowd of servants, attracted by the news, that the investigation of a robbery was going forward, lingered at the doorway in hopes of catching something of the proceedings. Only one thing emerged with any reasonable clarity in her mind at once, and that was that unless she was saved from drowning by an unmarried man, in which case the ceremony is unavoidable, or totally destitute of under-clothing, and so driven to get a trousseau, in which hardship a trousseau would certainly be “ripping,” marriage was an experience to be strenuously evaded.
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