"
"Be it so," replied Jack, putting up his blade. Piercing through every crevice in the clothes, it, in some cases,
tore them from the wearer's limbs, or from his grasp. “Has he accused any one yet?”
“Not yet,” he answered. Your father has forbidden you to go!’”
“Well?”
“She said, ‘I hate being horrid to you and father, but I feel it my duty to go to
that ball!’”
“Felt it her duty!”
“‘Very well,’ I said, ‘then I wash my hands of the whole business. ”
She rang the bell, and he waited by her side until she was admitted to the tall,
gloomy lodging-house. ‘What is it?’
‘Er—shouldn’t I tell—I mean, the young lady, sir—’
‘You can leave the young lady to me. It now came to him with an added thrill how well she had told her story; simply
and directly, no skipping, no wandering hither and yon: from the first hour she
could remember, to the night she had fled in the proa, a clear sustained narrative. Were any thing to happen to him, Newgate
wouldn't be what it is, nor Tyburn either. She taught him all the lore she had; about bird-life and tree-life and the changing
mysteries of the sea. “But I have no troubles. "But
if it is thy will to take me from him," she continued, as soon as her emotion
permitted her,—"if he must be left an orphan amid strangers, implant, I beseech
thee, a mother's feelings in some other bosom, and raise up a friend, who shall be
to him what I would have been. "
Again Ruth nodded.
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