1 | Martin noticed him no more that evening, except once when he observed him chaffing with great apparent success with several of the young women. | |
2 | Under the bundle tottered the old woman, her face as white as a linen sheet. | |
3 | He turned on his heel and with a swish of his cloak, he was gone. | |
4 | They staggered out of the pub, completely drunk. | |
5 | The older woman took a few aimless steps and stared vacantly around, then suddenly she began to tremble and stagger backwards, as though giddy. |