Why do you look so sad?” She opened her eyes wider and stifled her emotions. It was not until the morning of the fifth day that the constant vigil was broken. " "All right. She got a bun and some cocoa in the little refreshment-room, and then wandered through the galleries up-stairs, crowded with Polynesian idols and Polynesian dancinggarments, and all the simple immodest accessories to life in Polynesia, to a seat among the mummies. At length, however, she threw herself off; and Jack carefully guiding the rope she landed in safety. They are born idiots, incurably insane. As she drew off her skirt she felt something in the pocket, and remembered the letter which the commissionaire at the Carlton had given her. “Not for these things, O Ann Veronica, have you revolted,” it said; “and this is not your appropriate purpose. In fact, Gerald had given order to the coachman to drive out of Golden Square and then stop around the corner. 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. ’ ‘What?’ uttered Gerald, startled. He was more like a man who had left his bed in the middle of convalescence.
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