He may double back, but I'm watching out for that.

Which way should you say he'd head, Mr.
Cole ?" "Inland," said I, lying on the spur of the moment, I knew not why.

"Try at the cottage where I've been staying." "We have a man posted there already.

That woman is one of the gang, and we've got her safe.

But I'll take your advice, and have that side scoured whilst I hang about the place." And he walked through the house, and out the back way, at the officer's heels; meanwhile the man with the wounded arm was swaying where he sat from loss of blood, and I had to help him into the open air before at last I was free to return to poor Eva in her place of loathsome safety.
I had been so long, however, that her patience was exhausted, and as I returned to the library by one door, she entered by the other.
"I could bear it no longer.