‘I know what it means, numbskull! Didn’t spend years in the confounded country without picking up some of their infernal tongue. My boys buy them with beads or bolts of calico of mine. "I had one," answered his sister, in a mournful voice; "and, perhaps, I have one still. ’ Melusine frowned, placing her hand on the letter lying on the table. And what was singular she did not recount to the doctor that morning's adventure. To even presume a lustful thought about her was to ask for one’s own death. As he entered the shop, a tall portly personage advanced to meet him, whom he at once recognised as the present proprietor. I—I don’t understand,” the man faltered wearily. 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. Darting quickly to the chest that contained the priest’s vestments, she leapt onto it and reached her arm down to scrabble behind it on the floor. E.
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