” “I know,” said Ann Veronica (fifteen pounds!). ” She stopped, and then suggested: “I wonder—I should love—if it was anything I said. ‘I see well that I am dealing with you. ” “Why did you keep her all of these years? What good can it do?” “She created me, Lucia. And I’m off to America, and if my steamer goes to the bottom of the Atlantic I’ll thank the Lord for it. ‘I do not steal,’ declared the lady hotly. She told you —the truth. " The manager began some computations. What can a girl do? Somewhere at this point Ann Veronica’s speculations were interrupted and turned aside by the approach of a horse and rider. Just as he was about to drain it, he encountered the basilisk glance of Jonathan Wild, and paused. There was so much to see, so much to do, that he became what he had once been normally, a lovable boy. 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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