It was an odd little encounter, that left vague and dubitable impressions in her mind. ‘But who was he, Gerald?’ ‘A damned condottiere,’ exploded Gerald, forgetting his company. ’ ‘Miss?’ gaped the soldier. It was most amusing. ’ The sword was released to slide back into its scabbard. “I fail to see the joke,” Sir John said. Attracted by the odour of the latter dainty, a hungry cat had contrived to scratch open the paper in which it was wrapped, displaying the following words in large characters:—"THE HISTORY OF THE FOUR KINGS, OR CHILD'S BEST GUIDE TO THE GALLOWS. ’ ‘In a somewhat roundabout fashion, if you ask me,’ came in a mutter from her old nurse, very much in her usual style. Aware that he should incur the thief-taker's bitterest animosity by what he had done, the watchman, whose wrath against Quilt Arnold had evaporated during the walk, thought it more prudent not to hazard a meeting with his master, till the storm had, in some measure, blown over. Were any thing to happen to him, Newgate wouldn't be what it is, nor Tyburn either. No matter. On the mantelpiece in front of her was a note addressed to her in Annabel’s handwriting.
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