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Updated: May 15, 2025
We imagined everything that could have befallen him. Two hours passed; another half hour and we had been imprisoned two hours and-a-half and it was now about supper time. A few moments later I opened the door, and looking towards the stair-way, discovered "the kid," leaning over the bannister, gazing vacantly in the direction of our room. I yelled: "Come here, kid! For Heaven's sake, what's up?"
She had a wide-awake air as if she were watching for something, and her ear seemed to catch every step on the stair-way. It was toward the close of day. "Hark! who's that?" she asked, starting. "Only Mrs. Bartram. Rest, dearest," said Beth. But the brilliant eyes were fixed on the door, and a moment later Clarence entered the room.
Our good lady must be kept composed and quiet, and left to sleep; and you will just take one peep and go. We won't need the Reverend Cyrus." He led the way from the library, rubbing his hands as your brisk little physicians do, up a grand stair-way where you might have driven a coach and four, and into a lofty and most magnificently furnished bed-chamber.
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