[The Slowcoach by E. V. Lucas]@TWC D-Link bookThe Slowcoach CHAPTER 14 18/63
He took them, and disappeared into the passage, whither, with the assistance of a chair and a scramble, Barbara followed him. The room was a minute but very complete retreat.
A little bed stood in the corner, and by its side a tiny table and chair, on which were writing materials. "To-morrow, sir," said Barbara, "I will come and inquire after you.
You want sleep now.
I wish you good rest and good fortune." And, so saying, she left him. GODFREY FAIRFAX PAUSED AGAIN.
"WELL," SHE SAID, "DO YOU STILL LIKE IT ?" "VERY MUCH," SAID JANET. "IT'S VERY EXCITING," SAID MARY. "I LIKE THE HIDING-PLACE," SAID GREGORY. "WE'VE JUST SEEN ONE AT SALFORD HALL--ONLY THAT WAS FOR PRIESTS--INSIDE A CHINA CUPBOARD.
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