Wood dandled his little charge to and fro, after the most approved nursery fashion, essaying at the same time the soothing influence of an infantine melody proper to the occasion; but, failing in his design, he soon lost all patience, and being, as we have before hinted, rather irritable, though extremely well-meaning, he lifted the unhappy bantling in the air, and shook him with so much good will, that he had well-nigh silenced him most effectually. "I'm a peace-officer," he added, "about to arrest a notorious criminal. And there," he added, placing in his hands a heavy bag of money, and a pocketbook, "is a sum little short of fifteen thousand pounds. Could she hold him and manage the reins? If only Gerald had not gone. Heaven forbid. The hotel on the Peak had the aspect of a fairy castle. Instead, he could not get beyond these minor details—why she wore the dress, whence she had come, and whither she was bound. ’ He called through the library door. Aware that he should incur the thief-taker's bitterest animosity by what he had done, the watchman, whose wrath against Quilt Arnold had evaporated during the walk, thought it more prudent not to hazard a meeting with his master, till the storm had, in some measure, blown over.
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