The Mysteries of the Court of London — page 196: what you’re looking at

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ANOTHER SCENE AT LEVESON HOUSE 171 most solemnly, most sacredly, that I will do as you desire. But once more I insist that you leave me now.”’ “ Well, well, I sha’n’t stay much longer,’ rejoined Coffin, savagely. Then advancing to the toilet-table, he helped himself to the purse and the jewels. Having secured these spoils about his person, the ruffian unlocked the door, flung a parting look of deep and menacing meaning upon Ernestina, warning her not to forget her pledge, and then stole forth from the chamber. The lady retained her hold upon the bell-pull for nearly a minute. Then, feeling satisfied that the dreadful man had indeed taken his departure, she hastened to relock the door, remain- ing alone, no longer with the excitement of bewildering thoughts, but in the cold, deep, immovable sternness of that resolve to which she had come. Cconnicloooks (C(O)