However, since she says that she will believe no evidence save the evidence of her eyes, show her the smugglers' room.
It would be a quaint excursion to take at this time of night, but I will go with you for the sake of the proprieties," he added, with a little laugh.
Cecil looked at him for a moment steadily, and then turned away.

There was fear now upon his face, a new fear.

What was this thing which Forrest could propose?
"She can come if she insists," he said slowly, "but the place has not been opened for a long time.

The air is bad.

It really is not fit for any human being." The girl faced them both without shrinking.
"Perhaps you think that I should be afraid," she answered.