After occupying himself thus for the best part of an hour, he thought Jack must have given him the slip. "What can it matter to you whether he returns or not, child," rejoined Mrs. ” “Ennison here thought he saw her in London,” Meddoes remarked. ’ *** The tapping for which Melusine had been waiting came at last. ‘But then again, possibly not. What he needed was not a food but a flavour; and the cocoanut taste of the chestnuts soothed his burning tongue and throat. "There's a guinea to drink our health," she added, slipping a piece of money into his hand. " He laughed and pushed back his chair. I felt somehow I’d hurt you. He would give The Tigress a triple coat of paint, and take these two on a long cruise, wherever they wanted to go—Roundhead and Seraph, the blunderbus and the flaming angel. 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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