He lit the lamp and set it in the middle of the table. The man who had followed Jackie in dosed the door. Jackie - Page 82 by Marguerite Florence Jervis Barclay Evans - 1921 - 312 pages Full view - About this book
...two in the little dining-room, the chairs drawn up, the cinders in the cold grate unremoved. Daniel lit the lamp, and set it in the middle of the table. He looked round as if seeking for food and fire, but was reluctant to move, and doubtful of his capacity...