This did not affect Spurlock. Her scream shook the
windows of the sedan. "Coward!" cried Kneebone. . “Do you mean, aunt,” she asked, “that my father thought I had gone off—with
some man?”
“What else COULD he think? Would any one DREAM you would be so mad
as to go off alone?”
“After—after what had happened the night before?”
“Oh, why raise up old scores? If you could see him this morning, his poor face
as white as a sheet and all cut about with shaving! He was for coming up by the
very first train and looking for you, but I said to him, ‘Wait for the letters,’ and
there, sure enough, was yours. While he was thus employed, his nerves underwent a severe shock. “Stop! Don’t put your face there. ‘Inside, miss!’
‘But what is it?’
‘Quick! We need the major. ***
Gerald vaguely noted that his junior leapt to his feet at sight of his former
commander, and that Lucilla sat with her mouth at half-cock, dread in her face. “They wanted me to identify some one whom I had certainly never seen before
in my life, and to tell you the truth, they were positively rude to me because I
could not. A native of
Manchester, he was the son of Kenelm Kneebone, a staunch Catholic, and a
sergeant of dragoons, who lost his legs and his life while fighting for James the
Second at the battle of the Boyne, and who had little to bequeath his son except
his laurels and his loyalty to the house of Stuart.
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