—Give me the letters, my love," she added aloud, and in her most winning accents; "they're some wicked forgeries. Everything was done in the most legal and imposing way, but the whole thing was a fraud. Chairs were overturned. While this took place, while Quilt thundered at the inner door, and Jack drew back the bolts of the outer, a deep, manly voice was heard chanting—as if in contempt of the general uproar—the following strain:— With pipe and punch upon the board, And smiling nymphs around us; No tavern could more mirth afford Than old Saint Giles's round-house! The round-house! the round-house! The jolly—jolly round-house! "The jolly, jolly round-house!" chorussed Sheppard, as the last bar yielded to his efforts. " "No; it is only—what shall I say?—troubled. Unless—would he hide from them as he had hidden from her? It was a big house, he said. Ennison roused himself with an effort, took a long drink from his whisky and soda, and lit a cigarette. The music took hold of her slowly as her eyes wandered from the indistinct still ranks of the audience to the little busy orchestra with its quivering violins, its methodical movements of brown and silver instruments, its brightly lit scores and shaded lights. " "Of what am I accused?" asked Thames, who though a good deal alarmed at first, had now regained his courage. " "Wear that to-night, then. "That'll teach you to keep a civil tongue in your head for the future," observed Thames, as he helped Jack to his feet.
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