She heard her husband’s
heavy tread descending the stairs, and the wheels of his carriage as he drove off. ’
‘But it was not your fault,’ protested Gosse, shocked. ’
‘So I infer. She thought
her niece very hard and very self-possessed and self-confident. "You're not hurt I hope, Sir Rowland?" inquired this individual. He sounds to
me like a soldier of fortune. "What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen
yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to
send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you
to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to
give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like
his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all
this, I suppose. "I cannot—dare not injure him," rejoined Trenchard, with a haggard look, and
sinking, as if paralysed, into a chair. He was there concealed, waiting
her return.
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