She had worried in fear that the excitement would be too much for him. “It is the first moment we have let him out of our sight,” Brendon exclaimed, as
he hastened across the street. The significance of the kiss was still
obscure to her, though she had frequently encountered the word and act in the
Old and New Testaments and latterly in novels. Want to walk home today?
Lucy slipped the paper into her English textbook. O'Higgins mounted the stairs, his step extraordinarily light for one so heavy. 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. ”
“Except,” said Constance, surveying her work with her head on one side, “to
keep the matches from the litter. “Please forgive me—for one moment,” she sobbed. So equipped, she proposed to set up a
separate establishment in the world.
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