ToC Early in the morning of Thursday, the 15th of October, 1724, the door of the Castle was opened by Austin, who, with a look of unusual importance, announced to the prisoner that four gentlemen were shortly coming up with the governor to see him,—"four such gentlemen," he added, in a tone meant to impress his auditor with a due sense of the honour intended him, "as you don't meet every day. A sarcastic smile seemed to play upon the chief-taker's lips; and abashed at his own irresolution, the lad went on. Sleep did not come easily, but eventually her mind stopped its chattering and she fell into a deep slumber. He accepted the glass of wine, and bowed. ’ ‘Entertained, he says!’ ‘Intrigued, then,’ amended Gerald equably, although truth to tell he was enjoying the mystery enormously. " "Mr. ’ ‘Oh yes, yes. But his treasured dream lay shattered at his feet. There was no one else in the doorway. " His demeanour was polished; his manners singularly affable and gentle; and he was remarkable, for the generosity of his temper. " "I hope such a thing never will happen again, my dear," observed Wood, mildly, "but, when it does, it will be time to consider what course we ought to pursue. The lad had just barely jangled it, when hurrying footsteps could be heard inside.
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