I love him!" She was weak and dizzy: from horror as much as from physical exertion. " So saying, he re-entered the house, closed the door, and, followed by the widow, proceeded to the fire-place, where a handful of chips, apparently just lighted, crackled within the rusty grate. “You may talk—if you can talk cheerfully, not unless. ’ ‘And was not she put out?’ demanded Miss Froxfield with a tinkling laugh. Though Gerald must suppose it was inevitable she should eventually come here. I begin to understand Jane Austen and chintz covers and decency and refinement and all the rest of it. Eh bien, she must use her tongue against him. He hung vaguely for a moment as she passed. She passed down the stairs and into the street. He admitted that it would bore him to dally here in Canton, with the pleasures of Hong-Kong so close. “Look here,” he said, protruding his eyes; “why get anything to do at all just yet? Why, if you must be free, why not do the sensible thing? Make yourself worth a decent freedom. ” “You are sure that he asked for me—not for Annabel?” “Certain,” Courtlaw answered. Dare we look back upon the darkened vista, and, in imagination retrace the path we have trod? With how many vain hopes is it shaded! with how many good resolutions, never fulfilled, is it paved! Where are the dreams of ambition in which, twelve years ago, we indulged? Where are the aspirations that fired us—the passions that consumed us then? Has our success in life been commensurate with our own desires—with the anticipations formed of us by others? Or, are we not blighted in heart, as in ambition? Has not the loved one been estranged by doubt, or snatched from us by the cold hand of death? Is not the goal, towards which we pressed, further off than ever—the prospect before us cheerless as the blank behind?—Enough of this.
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