"Now, Sir, I'll trouble you for your coat. McClintock watched her interestedly until her golden head vanished below; then, with tolerant pity, he looked down at Spurlock, who had closed his eyes. That is why they are permitted to rush in where angels fear to tread—and survive their daring! This supreme protection, this unwritten warranty to disregard all laws, occult or apparent, divine or earthly, may be attributed to the fact that none but young fools dream gloriously. Another long interval elapsed. "Well," she said, in reply, "I may have done Jack an injustice. She had eaten them, murdered them routinely, and yet he loved her still. "That's not an easy question to answer," rejoined Blueskin. Your laugh reminds me of—of——" "Whose, Sir?" demanded Jackson, becoming suddenly grave. The terrific mental tension of the past few months —that had held his bodily nourishment in a kind of strangulation—became as a dream; and now his vitals responded rapidly to food and air. Dim possibilities that she would not seem to look at even to herself gesticulated in the twilight background of her mind. Her father’s step quickened to a trot. "Leave the room instantly, sirrah!" rejoined the lady, bouncing up, and giving him a slap on the cheek that made his eyes flash fire. By this time, the door was unlocked, and drawing his sword, Quilt entered the cell. She seized the key, and he grasped her hand and squeezed it roughly and painfully between the handle and the ward as she tried to turn it. But, when he got to the door with this intention, he became ashamed of his fears; and feeling convinced that Jack —bad as he might be—was not capable of such atrocious conduct as to plunder his benefactor twice, he contented himself with looking to the priming of his pistols, and placing them near him, to be ready in case of need, he threw himself on the bed and speedily fell asleep.
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