" "A short man, isn't he, about your height, Sir,—with a yellow beard, and a face as sly as a fox's?" "Hem!" replied Wood, coughing slightly to conceal a smile; "the description's not amiss. "Is this her work?" "It is," answered Thames. How little he knew about Ruth—the background from which she had sprung! He knew that her father was a missioner, that her mother was dead, that she had been born on this island, and that, at the time of his collapse, she had been on the way to an aunt in the States. To remove this obstacle it was necessary make an extensive breach in the wall. ’ He thought a wary look came into her face, but it was difficult to be sure. " "I don't care if he is," rejoined Thames, boldly. His countenance was almost as white and rigid as that of the corpse by his side. "Ah!" he exclaimed, in a tone of anguish. ’ Still no response. On a small shelf near the foot of the bed stood a couple of empty phials, a cracked ewer and basin, a brown jug without a handle, a small tin coffee-pot without a spout, a saucer of rouge, a fragment of looking-glass, and a flask, labelled "Rosa Solis. Had she expected to wed Valade herself? Had the fellow broken a vow of betrothal, or abandoned her? He must find out more. Her personal maidservant, the first she had ever had in her life, was joyful for her.
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