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"You are the kindest man I have ever known," said Ruth, unashamed of her tears. Particularly when it was obvious the fellow was one of these
pitiful wretches weak enough to allow themselves to be ousted from their
inheritances and thus obliged to come seeking succour of their neighbours. "You know this is a pet project. Wood, "and take your son with you. “You mustn’t talk any more,” he said, “but I want you to listen to me just for a
moment. ‘No need to upset yourself. To have the
present lengthen into years! But in a few hours she would be upon her way, far
lonelier than she had ever been. In the pause a door could be heard opening and closing
on the landing up-stairs. “A number of beautiful things are not intense. Gianfrancesco took her that night gently, for which
she was glad. I'm safe enough if you hold your tongue. I didn’t allow myself to see things as they
were in those days; now I do. I seed he was one,—and a sharp un, too,—at a
glance. Arrived at the extremity of the building,
he found that it overlooked the flat-roof of a house which, as far as he could
judge in the darkness, lay at a depth of about twenty feet below. Both had dropped the rather elaborate politeness of the
dining-room, and in their faces an impartial observer would have discovered
little lines of obstinate wilfulness in common; a certain hardness—sharp, indeed,
in the father and softly rounded in the daughter—but hardness nevertheless, that
made every compromise a bargain and every charity a discount.
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