CHAPTER I. She was frowning, but it was evident that her initial fright had left her. "We may trust him," he added in a whisper; "he is a staunch friend of the good cause. The pistol was lowered slightly. She screamed involuntarily—she had never in her life screamed before—and then she began to wriggle and fight like a frightened animal against the men who were holding her. It would seem, from the attention which he evidently bestowed upon the hidden and complex machinery of the grand system of villany at work around him, that his chief object in taking up his quarters in the Mint, must have been to obtain some private information respecting the habits and practices of its inhabitants, to be turned to account hereafter. She decided that she would try to push whatever resolve he had in the car to see where it would lead. “I’m rather a persistent person. "Go in, to be sure, simpleton," replied Mrs. “These are the sort of things that aren’t supposed to happen. Rows of roasted duck, brilliantly varnished; luscious vegetables, which she had been warned against; baskets of melon seed and water-chestnuts; men working in teak and blackwood; fan makers and jade cutters; eggs preserved in what appeared to her as petrified muck; bird's nests and shark fins. The visitor was the hotel manager, who respectfully announced that the doctor was ready for her. The lighting-up pierced the obscurity of the box, and Ramage stopped his urgent flow of words abruptly and sat back.
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