For the first time he seemed to wonder what it might be that she had to confess. “It is true,” he said, “that I was dining last night at a restaurant in the Boulevard des Italiennes, and it is true that my companion was a young lady whose name is Pellissier. One must get them with exactly the same intensity. Go and prepare for our departure. Ruth's arm trembled and her step faltered, but he was too far away in thought to be observant. She thought of them as fools, but had been sorry to see them go. It developed into a sort of secret and private bad manners. —'Why, hang every bailiff that sets a foot in your territories, and you're safe,' says I. ‘Aye, sir. "What is it?" "Can't you see? Together, down there; you and I!… As my wife! Both of us, never to be lonely again!… Will you marry me, Ruth?" As many a wiser woman had done, Ruth mistook thrilling eagerness for love. Those whom he retained about his person, or placed in offices of trust, were for the most part convicted felons, who, having returned from transportation before their term had expired, constituted, in his opinion, the safest agents, inasmuch as they could neither be legal evidences against him, nor withhold any portion of the spoil of which he chose to deprive them.
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