Gerald at once lowered his voice to that intimate level again, and leaned towards her. ’ She gestured at his hand, on which Roding’s makeshift bandage had been replaced by a more efficient one. " This went on for ten days. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. ’ ‘Yes,’ she agreed, but her manner was a degree less warm. In the pause a door could be heard opening and closing on the landing up-stairs. The overnight nervous strain began to tell; she became inattentive to the work before her, and it did not get on. He disappeared into its thick doors like a magician’s rabbit. There were neither texts nor rubbish on the walls, but only a stirring version of Belshazzar’s feast, a steel engraving in the early Victorian manner that had some satisfactory blacks.
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