She wanted to return his gaze but focused intently on a spot next to and above the brick fireplace, as her music teachers had always taught her to do instead of looking directly at the audience. Ought she to walk into some of these places and tell them what she could do? She hesitated at the window of a shipping-office in Cockspur Street and at the Army and Navy Stores, but decided that perhaps there would be some special and customary hour, and that it would be better for her to find this out before she made her attempt. ’ ‘Why not?’ Gerald asked straightly. She attended to that, and then dismissed it as unimportant. Jack appealed to the new auditors, and again detailed his story, but with no better success than heretofore. His business has thriven; legacies have unexpectedly dropped into his lap; and, to crown all, he has made a large fortune by a lucky speculation in South-Sea stock,—made it, too, where so many others have lost fortunes, your humble servant amongst the number—ha! ha! In a word, Sir, Mr. Fifty pupils. For a few days he was able to relegate his conscience to the background. There was a gallows erected, and a great mob round it—thousands of people, and all with white faces like corpses.
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