“Montague Hill, the man who was found lying wounded in Bucknall Mansions late on Wednesday night in the rooms of a well-known artiste, has recovered sufficiently to make a statement to the police. I’m damaged goods. I’ve just seen him. And if one were to love some one very much, it’s just so that one would be blindest, just when one wanted most to see. Why? He could preach the Word and deny Love!—tame the savage heart, succour broken white men!—pray with his face strained with religious fervour! The idea made her dizzy because it was so inexplicable. "Goodness only knows what he's reserved for," rejoined the widow in a desponding tone; "but if Mynheer Van Galgebrok, whom I met last night at the Cross Shovels, spoke the truth, little Jack will never die in his bed. This child at once alarmed and thrilled them. Ann Veronica could at the same time ask herself what this queer old gentleman could have meant by speaking to her, and know—know in general terms, at least—what that accosting signified. He had often read about it, and once he had incorporated it in a story, that invisible force which sent men to prison and to the gallows, when a tongue controlled would have meant liberty indefinite. ‘Tie a horse behind the carriage?’ he echoed incredulously. ’ ‘But tell,’ demanded Melusine impatiently. Perhaps he had heard of this Enschede. With a moment of inward shame he remembered his deportment towards Anna.
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