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. “Don’t we all rather humbug about the coarseness? All we women, I mean,” said she. "Maybe he realized that he was slipping fast and thought a fine action might give him a hand-hold on life again. " "Law! Miss," observed the maid, "there's nothing mischievous in the person's appearance, I'm sure. But at the beginning of the affray, when he thought every one was too much occupied with his own concerns to remark his absence, he slipped out of the room, not for the purpose of avoiding the engagement (for cowardice was not one of his failings), but because he had another object in view. I looked upon you from the first as the most promising of my pupils. “I trust,” he said, “that you will recognize the justice of these conditions. "That is easily explained. His heart hammered in his chest.
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