"I have killed you," cried Jack, endeavouring to staunch the effusion of blood
from her breast. Dare we look back upon the
darkened vista, and, in imagination retrace the path we have trod? With how
many vain hopes is it shaded! with how many good resolutions, never fulfilled,
is it paved! Where are the dreams of ambition in which, twelve years ago, we
indulged? Where are the aspirations that fired us—the passions that consumed us
then? Has our success in life been commensurate with our own desires—with the
anticipations formed of us by others? Or, are we not blighted in heart, as in
ambition? Has not the loved one been estranged by doubt, or snatched from us
by the cold hand of death? Is not the goal, towards which we pressed, further off
than ever—the prospect before us cheerless as the blank behind?—Enough of
this. Your name. "
"Peace!" retorted Jack, with increased bitterness. ” John took his hand away. Michelle’s eyes darted around, she
refused to look straight at Lucy. “Then I will do what I can,” Anna promised. It is just how things happen to be. ”
“But Hainault—assured—me—that the marriage was binding. Any man
might have endeavoured to protect himself in this fashion, a man with no one to
care, with an unnameable terror at the thought (as if it mattered!) of being buried
in alien earth, far from the familiar places he loved. "
"Where did he get it?" inquired Wood, in surprise.
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