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The hours passed.
The dawn appeared and brought the day. A bright ray penetrated the
chamber, and at the same instant broke on the soul of Gwynplaine.
And Dea! said the light.
BOOK THE SIXTH.
URSUS UNDER DIFFERENT ASPECTS.
CHAPTER I.
WHAT THE MISANTHROPE SAID.
After Ursus had seen Gwynplaine thrust within the gates of Southwark
Jail, he remained, haggard, in the corner from which he was watching.
For a long time his ears were haunted by the grinding of the bolts and
bars, which was like a howl of joy that one wretch more should be
enclosed within them.
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