256 Lucy chose her words carefully. Could she understand what she was talking about? Luckily it was a second-class carriage and the ordinary fellowtravellers were not there. Thus, all her interest in life began to centre upon the patient, who was apparently quite as anchorless as she was. “Oh, dammit!” he remarked, “dammit!” with great bitterness as he faced it. A true nun. Time enough to do so when she has her affairs settled—if she can settle them. She recalled that she had heard nothing that first time when Gerald and the captain had burst in upon her. She had unaccountable gleams of sympathy with and liking for him. “Why did you do it?” her aunt urged. The chief scene of these disgusting orgies,—the cellar, just referred to,—was a large low-roofed vault, about four feet below the level of the street, perfectly dark, unless when illumined by a roaring fire, and candles stuck in pyramidal lumps of clay, with a range of butts and barrels at one end, and benches and tables at the other, where the prisoners, debtors, and malefactors male and female, assembled as long as their money lasted, and consumed the time in drinking, smoking, and gaming with cards and dice.
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