CHAPTER VIII. "Are you returning to Hong-Kong to-morrow by the day boat?" For a moment Ruth was astonished at the sound of the spinster's voice. "You are giving that chap the boot rather suddenly?" "Had to. ” Ann Veronica made a sympathetic little murmur. “Because you used to be my friend, Lucy, and now I don’t get to see you anymore unless I can get into your house. In a few minutes after the delivery of this note he will be in Newgate. " "You will never become that, Ruth. Wood," cried David, pouring out a glass of the spirit, and offering it to the carpenter, "that'll warm the cockles of your heart. The drawers at the moment were too busy to attend to her, and she would have seized the opportunity of examining, unperceived, the assemblage within, through a little curtained window that overlooked the adjoining chamber, if an impediment had not existed in the shape of Baptist Kettleby, whose portly person entirely obscured the view.
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