He stared at her stupidly, forgetting to guard against the tactics he had come to expect from her. Why, then, did he touch it? As he climbed heavily into his chair, she was able to note the little beads of sweat under the cracked nether lip. Alderley’s company of militia being his own, he was able to choose duty periods convenient to himself and his captain, and was under no obligation to wear dress uniform. “What were you trying to do?” Lucy asked. Having secured this implement, he burst from his conductor, and, leaping into the hatch, as clowns generally spring into the clockfaces, when in pursuit of harlequin in the pantomime,—that is, back foremost,— broke into a fit of loud and derisive laughter, kicking his heels merrily all the time against the boards. A ragged gray moustache drooped from the corners of his mouth and a ragged wisp of whisker hung from his chin.
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