Jonathan aimed a blow at him, which, if it had taken place, must have instantly terminated the strife; but, avoiding this, he sprang at the thief-taker, and grappled with him. Do not let her think worse of me than I deserve,—or even so ill. Sheppard's good health, and success to him!" Baptist's toast was received with loud applause, and, as he sat down amid the cheers of the company, and a universal clatter of mugs and glasses, the widow's view was no longer obstructed. Ye gods! what a wilderness it is! Every one trying to get the better of every one, every one regardless of every one—it’s one of those days when every one bumps against you—every one pouring coal smoke into the air and making confusion worse confounded, motor omnibuses clattering and smelling, a horse down in the Tottenham Court Road, an old woman at the corner coughing dreadfully—all the painful sights of a great city, and here you come into it to take your chances. This fruit was McClintock's particular pride. She visualized him as in a policeman’s uniform and quite impassive. She became aware of the Scotch student regarding her with stupendous amazement, a tea-cup poised in one hairy hand and his faceted glasses showing a various enlargement of segments of his eye. CHAPTER V At dinner the spinsters invited Ruth to sit at their table, an invitation she accepted gratefully. "The worst house in the neighbourhood—the constant haunt of reprobates and thieves," groaned Wood. " "Mr. " "And perish upon the gibbet," rejoined Jonathan contemptuously. " "I am almost afraid to utter it," said Kneebone; "but Thames Darrell is murdered. Wood will be here presently.
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