‘But you said she was looking for proof. Hill closed his eyes. He could not permit her to remain in that position. Here was one that subtly mocked her. " "All right; and thank you. "Ah!" he exclaimed, in a tone of anguish. She tiptoed to the stand and gathered up the manuscripts which she carried to a chair by the window. " "Please!" She dropped the curtains and the manuscripts, knelt and held out her arms. In a sense it alters nothing. "Are you returning to Hong-Kong to-morrow by the day boat?" For a moment Ruth was astonished at the sound of the spinster's voice. Sheppard's dress—extremely neat and clean, but simply fashioned, and of the plainest and most unpretending material,—offered nothing assailable; and her demeanour was so humble, and her looks so modest, that—if she had been ill-looking—she might, possibly, have escaped the shafts of malice preparing to be levelled against her.
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