’ So saying, she threw a meaning look over her shoulder at Lucilla, much to Gerald’s approval. Me—I’m nothing but a country wench, and one who went to the bad. “It will spoil your life. A few bricks, dislodged probably by his last descent, came clattering down the chimney, and as it was perfectly dark, gave him the notion that some one was endeavouring to force an entrance into the room. It arises, I think, from an over developed sense of humour. If you'd read your husband's dying speech, you'd know that he laid his death at Jonathan's door,—and with reason too, as I can testify. You have been to see your sister, of course. ” “Then why,” Anna asked quietly, “do you run away? It is not like you. 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. Gerald stayed him. And what took you to Remenham House?’ ‘I shall come to that presently,’ said Gerald cautiously.
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