Slowly descending Snow Hill, the train passed on its way, attended by the same stunning vociferations, cheers, yells, and outcries, which had accompanied it on starting from Newgate. ‘I have an excellent excuse to remain comfortably ensconced in my parlour here, able to indulge in my favourite pastime. In the South Seas, money is the eliminated middleman. To-morrow night —or rather to-night, for we are fast verging on another day—I propose to lure him out of the house by a stratagem which I am sure will prove infallible; and, then, what so easy as to knock him on the head. He buys his own clothes, chooses his own company, makes his own way of living. But when Ruth's hand fell gently upon his bony head, he knew that no one in this house would ever offer him a kick. I sha'n't cry any more. But for all that, it offered relief; his brain, stupefied by the fumes, grew dull, and conscience lost its edge to bite. [Illustration: Distinctive Pictures Corporation. ‘I suppose you think I can’t manage it myself,’ had complained Captain Roding sarcastically. He was the social order; he was law and wisdom. Would there be enough in the young man's envelope to pay the doctor and the hotel bill—and in the event of his death, enough to ship the body home? So all things pointed to the happy circumstance of setting this young fool upon his feet again, of seeing him hence upon his journey.
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