Wood again made his appearance in a more composed frame of mind, and, at his daughter's earnest solicitation, was induced to partake of some refreshment. "Go to lunch," he ordered Ruth. In a moment or two, Madame Valade recovered her sangfroid. " "Run along, then. Wild here presently, and I wouldn't for the world—Zounds!" he exclaimed, as the figure of the thief-taker appeared at the wicket, "here he is. "No Blueskin, I perceive, Sir," he observed, in a deferential tone, as Wild entered the Lodge. Dashing through the open door, he crossed the Old Bailey, plunged into a narrow court on the opposite side of the way, and was out of sight in a minute, baffling all pursuit. "And now, mark me. The darkness prevented the carpenter from discerning the features or figure of the stranger; and the ceaseless din precluded the possibility of holding any communication by words with him. And, if you hear any odd noise in the parlour, don't mind it. Her back arched slightly in response. They broke open the entrance into Jonathan's store-room—plundered it of everything valuable—ransacked every closet, drawer, and secret hiding-place, and stripped them of their contents.
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