But there was no sign from her. With the usual precautions, Austin then departed. ” She took a step. . She was an indignant queen, no doubt she was alarmed and disgusted within limits; but she was highly excited, and there was something, some low adventurous strain in her being, some element, subtle at least if base, going about the rioting ways and crowded insurgent meeting-places of her mind declaring that the whole affair was after all—they are the only words that express it—a very great lark indeed. ‘What we have to find out is whether or not the wretched female is in fact Lord Charvill’s granddaughter. So, here he was, on the last lap of middle age, in China, having missed all the thrills in life except one—the war against Death. How can he help you?” She threw such a look upon him that even he, Sir John Ferringhall, carpetmerchant, hide-bound Englishman, slow-witted, pompous, deliberate, felt his heart beat to music. The man’s hand flashed out, but immediately afterwards an oath and a cry of pain broke from his lips. He was ill at ease, though he would not have confessed his disquietude even to himself. ” “Some little tiff?” “No; but I don’t think I shall see them.
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