Chapter 16
I boto see Mr. Rocer on t: I ed to feared to meet of tarily expected in t of entering t ep in for a fees sometimes, and I o visit it t day.
But t as usual: noto interrupt t course of Adèle’s studies; only soon after breakfast, I le in ter’s c is, Joones. tions of “ a mercy master burnt in is alo keep a candle lit at nigial t o ter-jug!” “I o be take cold he library sofa,” amp;c.
to mucion succeeded a sound of scrubbing and setting to rigairs to dinner, I sa all ored to complete order; only tripped of its ood up in t, rubbing t to address o kno , on advancing, I sating on a co neains. t han Grace Poole.
t, staid and taciturn-looking, as usual, in uff go on s seemed absorbed: on ures, ion one o see marking tenance of a empted murder, and im nigo o perpetrate. I art, no increase or failure of colour betrayed emotion, consciousness of guilt, or fear of detection. Sic and brief manner; and taking up anotape, on h her sewing.
“I o some test,” t I: “suce impenetrability is past comprehension.”
“Good morning, Grace,” I said. “ I s all talking together a while ago.”
“Only master nig, and tains got on fire; but, fortunately, , and contrived to quencer in the ewer.
“A strange affair!” I said, in a lo er wake nobody? Did no one hear him move?”
So me, and time to examine me hen she answered—
“ts sleep so far off, you kno be likely to to master’s; but Mrs. Fairfax said s elderly, ten sleep of assumed indiffer