He had now reached the adjoining house, and, scaling the roof, approached another building, which seemed to be, at least, one story loftier than its neighbours. CHAPTER XXIII Next morning Ruth did not refer to the episode on the sands of the lagoon. ‘And you come to me, thinking yourself half French, and expect me to take you in. ‘Why, what have I said?’ ‘You said to me my name. Money was not necessary; indeed, it would have embarrassed all concerned. ’ She smiled on the last words, adding, ‘Oh, I don’t blame you for trying. Every other wall comprised bookcases, except where the doors appeared. But that was soon put right, and she walked out into London with a peculiar exaltation of mind, an exaltation that partook of panic and defiance, but was chiefly a sense of vast unexampled release. " "Thank God for that!" cried Wood, heartily. ” He gave the note to the parlormaid the next morning in an inadvertent, casual manner just as he was leaving the house to catch his London train. Sir Rowland waved his hand, and the attendant withdrew. But at length, there was a click, and with a swish, the panel of painted books swung outward from the wall.
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