Nearer came the sound, and nearer, until, presently, now in moonlight,
now in shadow, there strode a tall, martial figure in all the glory of
braided tunic, journal nursing orthopaedic furred dolman, the three chevrons upon his sleeve,
and many shining medals upon his breast,--a stalwart, soldierly figure,
despite the one empty sleeve, who moved with the long, swinging stride
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And thus they talked unaffectedly together until, tea being over, Anthea
volunteered to show Bellew over her small domain, and they went out, all
three, into an evening that breathed of st josephs school of nursing and honeysuckle.
Oh! said Small Porges, turning this over in his mind, I never thought
of . Presently, however, was aware that the Corn-chandler had seated
himself on the other side of the chiffonier, puffing, and panting with
heat, and indignation,--where he was presently joined by another
individual,--a small, rat-eyed man, who bid Mr.
Then Adam, fill pipe, and Bellew extended his pouch, whereupon
Adam thanked him, and fishing a small, short, black clay from his
pocket, proceeded to fill, and light it. Bellew, being young and rich, had many friends, very naturally, who,
while they sympathized with his loss, yet agreed among themselves, that,
despite Bellew's millions, Sylvia had done vastly well for herself,
seeing that duke is always a duke,--especially in America.
And how came you to--find it?
By the most fortunate chance in world. Well sir, I'll be going,--there be Miss Anthea in
the garden yonder, and she was to see me now there's no sayin' but I
should be took a laughin' to think o' this 'ere hundred pound. Job Jagway said it was mouldy, you know,--that's why Adam punched him
in the--
Georgy,--go on with your work, sir!
Yes, Auntie! And immediately Small Porges' pen began to scratch, and
his tongue to writhe and as before.