" "I do not doubt it," returned Jack; "none but those who have experienced it can understand the miseries of imprisonment. Meanwhile, the clergyman, bare-headed and in his surplice, advanced to meet them. What was his problem, she thought to herself. “I thank you for your advice,” she said. Only how had they missed him? Were they imbecile? Or perhaps the mists had concealed him from them. “It seems—It’s interesting. He returned her to her door at a decent hour, well before 10:00. He had not proceeded far when he was alarmed by the tramp of a horse, which seemed to be rapidly approaching, and he had scarcely time to leap the hedge and conceal himself behind a tree, when a tall man, enveloped in an ample cloak, with his hat pulled over his brows, rode by at full speed. “To think that you were going to do it—and never said a word! You are a little thin, but except for that you look—you look better than ever. ‘But I ain’t been idle, miss, I swear it. Who could say that the girl's father had not once been a fashionable clergyman in the States and that drink had got him and forced him down, step by step, until—to use the child's odd expression—he had come upon the beach? She was cynical, this spinster. Tell her, that more than once, when about to commit some desperate offence, I have been restrained by her gentle image. It may be a long string, long enough if you like to tangle up all sorts of people; but there it is! If the paymaster pulls, home she must go. ‘I’ll get the key,’ said Roding, turning abruptly.
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