” They returned to the Beck house and he walked her to the front door. "You will never leave me," sobbed the poor woman, straining him to her breast. She found herself again in the presence of some element in life about which she had been trained not to think, about which she was perhaps instinctively indisposed to think; something which jarred, in spite of all her mental resistance, with all her preconceptions of a clean and courageous girl walking out from Morningside Park as one walks out of a cell into a free and spacious world. It was a moment of breathless interest to all engaged in the attempt. She was taken dreadfully ill on the road, with spasms and short breath, and swoonings,—worse than ever she was before. But his daughter might well have a claim. The same night he met Meddoes and Drummond together, the latter over from Paris on a week’s leave from the Embassy. She sprang to her feet and stood listening with parted lips and eager eyes. Over an old crazy bedstead was thrown a squalid, patchwork counterpane; and upon the counterpane lay a black hood and scarf, a pair of bodice of the cumbrous form in vogue at the beginning of the last century, and some other articles of female attire. Abruptly, Gerald turned.
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