A short flight of steps brought him to a dark passage, into which he plunged. His eyes flashed as he turned towards her. Bulging out more in the middle than at the two extremities, it resembled an enormous cask set on its end, —a sort of Heidelberg tun on a large scale,—and this resemblance was increased by the small circular aperture—it hardly deserved to be called a door—pierced, like the bung-hole of a barrell, through the side of the structure, at some distance from the ground, and approached by a flight of wooden steps. Through one doorway she saw a grave Chinaman standing on a stage-like platform. Framed in one of the square ports of the packet was a face which reminded Ah Cum of a Japanese theatrical mask. At the threshold of the study he bade her good-night; but he did not touch her forehead with his lips. She was dressed in a tattered black stuff gown, discoloured by various stains, and intended, it would seem, from the remnants of rusty crape with which it was here and there tricked out, to represent the garb of widowhood, and held in her arms a sleeping infant, swathed in the folds of a linsey-woolsey shawl. I leaned over and looked at him—he was quite still. I ought never to have thought of it. "Darrell's job was done early this morning," he said; "and if I'd attended to his advice, the packing-case would have been finished at the same time. In truth, Sheila never saw Lucy murder anyone at all, she only saw the blood. But they did what they could for her. "Bess wouldn't bear a rival.
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