When he finally telegraphed his startling information to Hong-Kong, it was too late for O'Higgins to act. What hotel should she go to? If she told a cabman to drive to an hotel, any hotel, what would he do—or say? He might drive to something dreadfully expensive, and not at all the quiet sort of thing she required. All his interest in Ruth, all his care and solicitude, could now be translated into a single word—love. “No,” she said at last; “I’m a human being—not a timid female. But with returning breath came returning vociferations; and the carpenter, with a faint hope of lessening the clamour by change of scene, took up his lantern, opened the door, and walked out. "I generally take a party. “We have no airs and graces here, and my hat hangs from a peg in the passage. I got myself locked up to cool off. There was nothing on her face to hint of the misery that brimmed her heart this morning.
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