No doubt she was wondering what he had done in Charvill’s house and what he intended now. “In self-defence I had to,” she answered. Here, without a glimpse of daylight; visited by no one except Austin at stated intervals, who neither answered a question nor addressed a word to him; fed upon the worst diet, literally mouldy bread and ditch-water; surrounded by stone walls; with a flagged floor for his pillow, and without so much as a blanket to protect him from the death-like cold that pierced his frame,—Jack's stout heart was subdued, and he fell into the deepest dejection, ardently longing for the time when even a violent death should terminate his sufferings. He had not taken many steps when he perceived Quilt Arnold in the upper gallery, with a lamp in his hand. "Why, so it is," she said, in mock astonishment. A cat came and rubbed herself against him as he entered the house, and seemed by her mewing to ask him for food.
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