Chapter XVI THE DISCOMFITURE OF SIR JOHN Sir John looked from one to the other of the two sisters. My nerves are shaken. He forgot for the moment his own self-pity, the egotism of his own passionate love. . ’ ‘Well for him,’ remarked Captain Roding. So strongly was he impressed with this idea, that grasping the iron bar with both hands, he dashed it furiously against the door, making the passage echo with the blows. From this spot a road, more resembling the drive through a park than a public thoroughfare, led him gradually to the brow of Dollis Hill. To work then he went, and with wonderful industry filed off two of the iron bars. Courtlaw found himself ushered without questions into Annabel’s long low drawing-room, fragrant with flowers and somewhat to his surprise, crowded with guests. It was not so uncommon back in the Hebrides for men to take several wives and additional lovers.
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