” “Such independence,” he answered quickly, “is a vice. He seized a tray, squatted on the floor, and imitated the tom-tom. Blank it was, except for a gate near the bridgehead. Even in the daylight, it had a sombre and suspicious air, and seemed to slink back from the adjoining houses, as if afraid of their society. This hand consigned him to destruction, but another was stretched forth to save him. Soot was everywhere, for the lamp would not stay trimmed in the gale. The walls were bare, and painted in stone-colour; the floors, devoid of carpet; the beds, of hangings; the windows, of blinds; and, excepting in the thief-taker's own audience-chamber, there was not a chair or a table about the premises; the place of these conveniences being elsewhere supplied by benches, and deal-boards laid across joint-stools. Determined, however, to conquer the feeling as soon as possible, Wood had given orders to have the evening meal served there; but, notwithstanding all his good resolutions upon his first entrance, he had much ado to maintain his self-command. A terrible spectacle was presented to the young man's gaze:—the floor deluged with blood—the mangled and lifeless body of Mrs. ’ ‘I think he only wants to help you, miss,’ offered Jack. ‘There is no question of a dispute. It was a habit of his to talk to himself. "What have you seen?" inquired Lady Trafford.
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