Part 23 (1/2)
”What the devil do you ely, as he tried to reopen the door, but his brother placed his back to it and held hier ”Get him in the Park at this time, with no one near! What did youin your pocket, old chap?”
”Yes, I have Let raph in the papers to- about a discovery in the Park?”
”Yes Curse hierous If he is not silenced, what's to happen next? Let o”
”Not if I can stop it, old h as it is”
”Curse you, Paddy, for a fool!” cried the other; and he seized his brother and tried to drag hireat fellow reached down and drew a pistol fro, Je!” cried the other, snatching it away; and as the bell was rung violently again he made for the door
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
assAULTING THE CASTLE
Chester stood on the doorstep for so place inside, and twice over he rang the bell, in the determination to enter and confront these ht, ”I could do nothing For Marion's sake Isubtlety to bear, not brute force And this is leaving England, to try and forget everything,” he added, with a h ”No; I must stay and unravel it all”
He went hoain, and slept heavily tillpainfully frohts, he had left the house, determined to make another effort to obtain speech of Marion That she was completely under the influence of her friends he felt sure, but if, he told hiht be well
To this end and full of a fresh project, he took a four-wheeled cab and had hihcombe Street, where he bade the driver draw up and wait
Here he threw himself back in one corner of the vehicle, opened a newspaper so as to screen his face and at the same time enable him to keep a strict watch upon the house
Fortune favoured hie drawn up, and soon after the brothers and their wives ca himself upon the step for a time, and finally went in and closed the door
Chester's heart beat high with hope, and he waited for a fewthe ht hi pardon, sir; you didn't take rin
”No, why should I?” said Chester, wonderingly
”So as to be able to find ets to co, and then placing a couple of coins in the man's hand ”Don't be afraid; I shall return”
The opportunity had coht to the door and rang
The butler answered the bell, after keeping hi time; and as soon as the nant