" CHAPTER XIII. He recognised Anna, and at once addressed her. ‘You are extremely empty-headed, Lucy. ” The young man accepted the letter and the message, and seemed about to close the door when a lady issued from one of the front rooms and intervened. And I don't want anything of yours destroyed, Hoddy. ’ ‘But me, I am not very good with accepting,’ Melusine said bitterly over her shoulder. I know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake, —if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. Why not? Imagine I’ve had a fit of hysteria—and that I’ve come round. It was a copy of the pencil sketch taken of him nine years ago by Winifred, and awakened a thousand tender recollections. That shining slope of snow, and how we talked of death! We might have died! Even when we are old, when we are rich as we may be, we won’t forget the tune when we cared nothing for anything but the joy of one another, when we risked everything for one another, when all the wrappings and coverings seemed to have fallen from life and left it light and fire. ” “Ennison here thought he saw her in London,” Meddoes remarked. I’ll have to think of something else. You can, too, if you wish. In a very definite sense we are in the wrong —hopelessly in the wrong.
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