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'It is not possible, Varden, said Mr Haredale, in a still lower tone of voice than he had spoken yet, 'that we have been blinded and deceived by this woman from the beginning? It is not possible that this connection was formed in her husband's lifetime, and led to his and my brother's 'Good God, sir, cried Gabriel, interrupting him, 'don't entertain such dark thoughts for a moment.
You remember the list of assistants in their innocent intrigue? You remember these two people being among them? My dear fellow, congratulate yourself, and me. I have bought them off. 'You have done what? said Mr Haredale. 'Bought them off, returned his smiling friend.
Before Mr Haredale could answer, the sharp closing of a door and drawing of its bolts, gave notice that the Lord Mayor had retreated to his bedroom, and that further remonstrance would be unavailing. The two clients retreated likewise, and the porter shut them out into the street. 'That's the way he puts me off, said the old gentleman, 'I can get no redress and no help.
'While I would restrain her from all correspondence with your son, and sever their intercourse here, though it should cause her death, said Mr Haredale, who had been pacing to and fro, 'I would do it kindly and tenderly if I can.
He's better without it, now, sir. 'Nay. Half the distance is done, said Hugh. 'What a hard master you are! I shall go home the better for one glassful, halfway. Come! As John made no reply, Mr Haredale brought out a glass of liquor, and gave it to Hugh, who, as he took it in his hand, threw part of it upon the floor.
Such, with the addition of the release of all the prisoners in the New Jail at Clerkenwell, and as many robberies of passengers in the streets, as the crowd had leisure to indulge in, were the scenes of which Mr Haredale was happily unconscious, and which were all enacted before midnight. When darkness broke away and morning began to dawn, the town wore a strange aspect indeed.
'I have ever opposed his professions of love for you; you will do me the justice, dear Miss Haredale, to remember that. Your uncle and myself were enemies in early life, and if I had sought retaliation, I might have found it here. But as we grow older, we grow wiser bitter, I would fain hope and from the first, I have opposed him in this attempt.
In a low voice they all acquiesced, and Solomon went on: 'It was Mr Reuben Haredale, Mr Geoffrey's elder brother, that twenty-two years ago was the owner of the Warren, which, as Joe has said not that you remember it, Joe, for a boy like you can't do that, but because you have often heard me say so was then a much larger and better place, and a much more valuable property than it is now.
'Nay, returned the other 'really you do yourself injustice. You are a rough companion, but I would not go so far to avoid you. 'Listen to me, said Mr Haredale. 'Listen to me. 'While you rail? inquired Sir John. 'While I deliver your infamy. With hints, and looks, and crafty words, which told again are nothing, you set on Gashford to this work this work before us now.
This, however, was his manner; and it was so embarrassing to John that he sat quite passive for a long time, not knowing what to do. At length he rose. Mr Haredale stared at him for a moment as though he had quite forgotten his being present, then shook hands with him, and opened the door.
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