Mr. —The general who gives an order for wholesale carnage never sleeps
a wink the less soundly for the midnight groans of his victims, and we should
deride him as a coward if he did. "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. ’
Madame gave one of those breathy laughs. “Don’t come nearer!” she said. The veins in his throat and
forehead swelled and blackened; his eyes protruded from their sockets, and
stared wildly; a thick damp gathered on his brow: and blood gushed from his
mouth, nostrils, and ears. I
cannot do it, David. She waited expectantly. Ladies with weapon’s on ’em. He had found her by the same agency her father had: native talk, which flew
from isle to isle as fast as proas could carry it. McClintock's heart went
out to Spurlock; he would always be the boy's friend, even though he had
dragged this girl on to the rocks with him. They'll
inspect the schooner on the way back," McClintock lied, cheerfully. Here was an experienced man of the
world, her friend, who evidently took a great interest in this supreme topic and
was willing to give her the benefit of his experiences! Why should not she be at
her ease with him? Why should not she know things? It is hard enough anyhow
for a human being to learn, she decided, but it is a dozen times more difficult
than it need be because of all this locking of the lips and thoughts. I could see his little animal brain churning away, inventing
plans for me, formulating his revenge.
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