" "We waste time with this fellow," interposed Sir Cecil, "and may lose the object of our quest, who, beyond doubt, has taken refuge in this building. I have been thinking—I will go to my wife again. He was wary of her, which meant that perhaps they had found one or many of the bodies that she thought she had hidden so well. His mirth, however, received an unpleasant check; for Abraham, greatly incensed by his previous conduct, caught him by the legs, and pushed him with such violence into the hole that the point of the spike, which he had placed in his pocket, found its way through his clothes to the flesh, inflicting a slight, but painful wound. A thousand dollars is a lot of money for an author to earn. Not a star could be discerned, but, in their stead, streaks of lurid radiance, whence proceeding it was impossible to determine, shot ever and anon athwart the dusky vault, and added to the ominous and threatening appearance of the night. Indeed, I've heard him say that, but for his wife, he would shelter her under his own roof. Since morning he had become fanatical; the atoms of common sense no longer functioned in the accustomed groove. "Did you ever see the like of her?" "No," answered McClintock, gravely. The Roof and the Window.
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