[The Silent House by Fergus Hume]@TWC D-Link bookThe Silent House CHAPTER XVIII 6/13
I see old Bella Tyler kept her eyes peeled.
I got the letter and came up at once.
I've only got one parent left, and he's too good to be shoved away in a box underground while fools live.
But here we are at the Pegalls'.
I hope you'll like the kind of circus they run. Campmeetings are nothing to it." The dwelling of the respectable family alluded to was a tolerably sized house of red brick, placed in a painfully neat garden, and shut in from the high road by a tall and jealous fence of green-painted wood.
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