Wood in a sharp tone. ’
‘For shame, Hilary,’ admonished his fiancée, casting a pitying glance at the
refugees. "Shall I never banish those horrible phantoms from my couch—the
father with his bleeding breast and dripping hair!—the mother with her wringing
hands and looks of vengeance and reproach!—And must another be added to
their number—their son! Horror!—let me be spared this new crime! And yet the
gibbet—my name tarnished—my escutcheon blotted by the hangman!—No, I
cannot submit to that. Why had he kissed her? What had led him into that? Neither love nor passion—
utter blankness so far as reducing the act to terms. "
"It is, indeed," replied Mrs. He shrieked with
agony, and clung with desperate tenacity to the roughened stones. "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.
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