” Chapter XVIII ANNABEL AND “ALCIDE” Lady Ferringhall lifted her eyes to the newcomer, and the greeting in them was obviously meant for him alone. " "I know it," replied Sheppard, "and therefore I spare your life. ” He said bravely. A light was visible in the garret, feebly struggling through the damp atmosphere, for the night was raw and overcast. Lady Lescelles, graceful, very fashionably but quietly dressed, leaned back and watched her with shrewd kindly eyes. The subject matter was generally worthless, but the handling was well done. "And you have seen … drunken men?" Prudence's tones were full of suppressed horror. “He looks as though he did, at any rate. "Curse me, if I don't think all the world means to cross the Thames this fine night," observed Ben. When I have traversed the streets a houseless wanderer, driven with curses from every door where I have solicited alms, and with blows from every gateway where I have sought shelter,—when I have crept into some deserted building, and stretched my wearied limbs upon a bulk, in the vain hope of repose,—or, worse than all, when, frenzied with want, I have yielded to horrible temptation, and earned a meal in the only way I could earn one,—when I have felt, at times like these, my heart sink within me, I have drank of this drink, and have at once forgotten my cares, my poverty, my guilt.
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