"Bring him out, Quilt. I never let her read stories, or have pets, dolls. "
"Unpossible, master," rejoined Ben; "the tide's running down like a mill-sluice,
and the wind's right in our teeth. And yet, the doctor recalled an
expression of the girl's: that it was not a dissipated face, only troubled. And
when she learned that she had been doubly cheated, what then? His thoughts
began to fall on her side of the scales, and his own misery grew lighter as he
anticipated hers. And if you
mean that he may have reconciled himself with his own father, you waste your
breath. I do not wish to blow
off a head, you understand. Kneebone, having been alarmed by something in the widow's
look before her feelings found vent in the manner above described, thrust his
hand instinctively into his coat in search of his pocket-book,—about the security
of which, as it contained several letters and documents implicating himself and
others in the Jacobite plot, he was, not unnaturally, solicitous,—and finding it
gone, he felt certain he had been robbed. “There are some people,” he said at last, “who seem fated to carry on their
shoulders the burdens of other people. She
said that your mother was only fifteen when she went to
live with them.
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