" "Lord bless us! you alarm me. Or shall I ask Colonel Anson for a few hints?” “For Heaven’s sake no,” she declared. . " "With all his cunning, he may meet with his match," continued Kneebone, laughing. ” “I know. ‘Here we go again. ’ ‘Oh, peste,’ exclaimed Melusine, and louder, ‘Where are you? Call, that I may find you. Like most officers, he’d had it especially made, for a man who loved danger had need of a precision instrument of defence. I keep my finger on the pulse of things. “I would rather put up with your own efforts, however clumsy. “Lots of ‘em!” Capes chuckled. He must never refuse her anything which was within his power to grant—anything (he modified) which did not lead to his motives. One of those hanging moments ensued— hypnotic. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place.
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