. He was really very proud of her, and extraordinarily angry and resentful at the innocent and audacious selfreliance that seemed to intimate her sense of absolute independence of him, her absolute security without him. "But never mind who, or what I am. When he comes he will do that raid of the pantechnicons the justice it deserves; he will picture the orderly evening scene about the Imperial Legislature in convincing detail, the coming and going of cabs and motor-cabs and broughams through the chill, damp evening into New Palace Yard, the reinforced but untroubled and unsuspecting police about the entries of those great buildings whose square and panelled Victorian Gothic streams up from the glare of the lamps into the murkiness of the night; Big Ben shining overhead, an unassailable beacon, and the incidental traffic of Westminster, cabs, carts, and glowing omnibuses going to and from the bridge. ’ ‘Who is that?’ demanded Lucilla eagerly. The world isn’t ready for girls to start out on their own yet; that’s the plain fact of the case. In their opinion a hundred pounds would not repair the damage done to the prison. Not since she had discovered it had Ruth touched or opened the mission Bible; but to-night (the same upon which the wonderful manuscripts started on their long and circuitous voyage to America) she was inexplicably drawn to it. ‘What do you want with me? Why did you catch me?’ ‘You intrigue me,’ he told her frankly. “What about blood banks? Have you ever tried them?” “I don’t just take blood, John. She winced as he thrust the fact at her, was about to answer, and checked herself.
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