Wood, despair will come over me; and, dear as this babe is to me, far dearer
than my own wretched life, which I would lay down for him any minute, I have
prayed to Heaven to remove him, rather than he should grow up to be a man, and
be exposed to his father's temptations—rather than he should live as wickedly
and die as disgracefully as his father. ’
Melusine hesitated. “You are not content then with stealing
from me my name. If he had got off, they might have hanged me, and welcome. "
"What is it?" asked the poor woman. Wood sank, submissively, into a chair,
while his daughter hastened to execute her arbitrary parent's commission. ” He glared at Martin. She thought of all sorts of odd and desperate expedients,
and with passionate petulance rejected them all. Melusine, starved of colour
for years, revelled in it. “Go to London,” said Ann Veronica. ”
Sir John’s head bent lower and lower. In a little while—to-morrow—all
these tender, beautiful emotions will pass away, and I'll become what I was
yesterday, a cynical, miserly old spinster. You may perceive harmony, proportion, rhythm,
intensely. Perhaps I'd better open it now. ”
“Clear out?” cried Hetty.
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