Any one less courageous than himself would have abandoned the attempt from a conviction of its utter hopelessness; but, though it might for a moment damp his ardour, it could not deter him. “I’ll bring it to-morrow. \"God, it's too curly for a brush. I felt his heart. Ho-hum! CHAPTER IX The Hong-Kong packet lay alongside the warehouse frontage. "He never let me keep a dog or a cat about the house. Wood's anxiety respecting the fugitive was speedily relieved by hearing another waterman busy himself in preparation for starting; and, shortly after, the dip of a second pair of oars sounded upon the river. Her father held some printed document in his hand, and appeared not to observe her entry. I’ll get in trouble. His features were regular, and finely-formed; his complexion bright and blooming,—a little shaded, however, by travel and exposure to the sun; and, with a praiseworthy contempt for the universal and preposterous fashion then prevailing, of substituting a peruke for the natural covering of the head, he allowed his own dark-brown hair to fall over his shoulders in ringlets as luxuriant as those that distinguished the court gallant in Charles the Second's days—a fashion, which we do not despair of seeing revived in our own days. ‘And what the devil do you mean by demanding that I wait on you here? D’you think I haven’t enough to do handling that caper-witted female’s affairs, without dancing attendance on you?’ ‘Don’t be cross,’ begged Lucilla, much to Melusine’s disgust. She mentally resolved to do her best to avoid personal encounters with him in that instant. The steps, even the pavements, were invaded by little knots of loungers driven outside by the unusual heat of the evening, most of them in evening dress, or what passed for evening dress in Montague Street. You break into a gentleman’s residence —’ ‘I did not break in. He seized a tray, squatted on the floor, and imitated the tom-tom.
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