" "I'm no reader of riddles," said Jonathan. But all these hours, trying to teach the child wariness toward life, and the moment his back was turned, this! He was, perhaps, still dazed by the inner revelation—his own interest in Ruth. It did not take a mind reader to glean that she had suddenly gained the boy’s obsessive attention. No sooner had Trenchard crossed the threshold than a fierce barking was heard at the farther extremity of the passage, and, the next moment, a couple of mastiffs of the largest size rushed furiously towards him. ’ She halted, her pistol still held firm and straight, both hands gripping it, her expressive features at once determined and uncertain. From then on he was Ruth's dog. He displayed none of the airy optimism of their previous talk over the downland gate. S. But threats and entreaties—even promises were ineffectual; and the unlucky captive, after exhausting his powers of persuasion, was compelled to give up the point. "Let him alone," said Trenchard authoritatively, "I have another question to propose. He looked at his port wine as though that tawny ruby contained the solution of the matter. Perhaps for the first time he realized that Anna was by no means an ordinary person.
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