Then she saw the bodies piled in the corner. But in a moment she believed she understood. One marked difference between the poor outcast, who, oppressed by poverty, and stung by shame, had sought temporary relief in the stupifying draught,—that worst "medicine of a mind diseased,"—and those of the same being, freed from her vices, and restored to comfort and contentment, if not to happiness, by a more prosperous course of events, was exhibited in the mouth. The solemn strokes were immediately answered by a multitude of chimes, sounding across the Thames, amongst which the deep note of Saint Paul's was plainly distinguishable. Rousing himself, he went to the door. She had imagined she had drowned them altogether. ’ Melusine hesitated. Why should God give particular attention to such a prayer, when He had ignored all others? Certainly there was a trap somewhere. He had a quick, shrewd, merry eye, and a look in which duplicity was agreeably veiled by good humour.
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