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Lucy looked about confusedly. On the way he confessed. You do not wish to marry me at all, that is seen. ‘On the contrary,’ Gerald argued, frowning. Do get your hat, and we will go to that corner café. ” “Yes, yes. ” He caught up and went on with a sort of clumsiness: “Let me present you with them and be your voter. He left the room, presumably to sleep elsewhere, but the only other room with a fire was the servant’s quarters. 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. She sings twice a week at the ‘Ambassador’s’ and the ‘Casino Mavise’——” Sir John held up his hand. ’ Triumph leapt in Gerald’s chest. Here was an experienced man of the world, her friend, who evidently took a great interest in this supreme topic and was willing to give her the benefit of his experiences! Why should not she be at her ease with him? Why should not she know things? It is hard enough anyhow for a human being to learn, she decided, but it is a dozen times more difficult than it need be because of all this locking of the lips and thoughts. . “You hear him?” he remarked, looking impressively around.
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