” Capes waited patiently. “Didn’t you know he was married?” asked Miss Klegg, and was struck by a thought that made her glance quickly at her companion. Part 3 She dressed carefully for dinner in a black dress that her father liked, and that made her look serious and responsible. The room they were in was a sort of closet, with the door locked outside; but this was only a moment's obstacle to Jack, who with a chisel forced back the bolt. “You can’t imagine,” Sydney exclaimed, “that the people downstairs will be such drivelling asses as to believe piffle like that. What was his transport on perceiving that a few yards above him a light was burning. Bribed by a certain Sir Rowland Trenchard, Jonathan kidnapped the carpenter's adopted son, Thames Darrell, and placed him in the hands of a Dutch Skipper, with orders to throw him overboard when he got out to sea; and though this was proved as clear as day, the rascal managed matters so adroitly, and gave such a different complexion to the whole affair, that he came off with flying colours. She would come and sit cross-legged just beyond the bamboo curtain and silently watch him at work. Jiggle-joggle, jiggle-joggle…! For each pause she was grateful. Wood's reception of the widow, who, at that moment, was ushered into the room by Winifred, was not particularly kind and encouraging. It would surely be only common politeness to drop her a hint—a fellow countrywoman too.
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