It’s a
damned hard thing to do. But—he was
cleverer than any of you. ‘Seems to me
like you know just about as much as me. An unwelcome idea came
to him. But though she lied about pretty much
everything else, she didn’t lie about that. Descending the hollow, or rather excavation,—for it was an old disused clay-pit,
at the bottom of which the cottage was situated,—he speedily succeeded in
arousing the ancient sibyl, and having committed Edgeworth Bess to her care,
with a promise of an abundant reward in case she watched diligently over her
safety, and attended to her comforts till his return,—to all which Black Mary
readily agreed,—he departed with a heart lightened of half its load. He'll
settle it bravely. " So saying, he closed the lantern. “Why did I ever take that loan? An idiot girl in an asylum would have known
better than that!
“Vulgarity of soul and innocence of mind—the worst of all conceivable
combinations. As pretty as its owner. “But who could have lent you money?”
“I pawned my pearl necklace. You understand me, I’m sure. “Where were you?”
He inquired, rubbing her
shoulders. ’
‘That is what you thought of me.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDMuMTQuMTMyLjE2NCAtIDA0LTA3LTIwMjQgMDk6NTY6MTYgLSAxMDM4NDQ2NTUz
This video was uploaded to damaulifm.org on 02-07-2024 16:47:54