"He who breaks faith with his benefactor may well justify himself thus," answered Jack. He said that for him beauty justified life, that he could not imagine a good action that was not a beautiful one nor any beautiful thing that could be altogether bad. And they had an idea of what men were like behind all their nicety. “The women are taking it up,” said Miss Miniver; “the women and the common people, all pressing forward, all roused. "Ay, ay," rejoined Sheppard; "he may do what he pleases,—hang me, if he thinks proper,—if you wish it. He kept his keen eyes steadily fixed on Thames, as if awaiting to be addressed. “Have either of you been out of this room since you discovered what had happened?” he asked. ‘Coward,’ she threw at him, brandishing the sword. "If so, it won't pay. "I thought we were going to have some music," she said. C. She was caught by an uncle, whose opinion she valued, making faces at Roddy because he had exulted at this. 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.
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