’ ‘For God’s sake,’ protested his junior. The Closing Scene 472 EPOCH THE FIRST. He did everything. ” She looked at him, pleading, miserable in her fancy gown. I’ve been wondering where she got her dogged will, and that hot-headed adventurous spirit, for it wasn’t from either Mary or Nicholas, that’s sure. Annabel is my only sister, you know, almost my only relative. And, come what will, I'll balk him of the satisfaction of hanging me. "But if it is thy will to take me from him," she continued, as soon as her emotion permitted her,—"if he must be left an orphan amid strangers, implant, I beseech thee, a mother's feelings in some other bosom, and raise up a friend, who shall be to him what I would have been. Could she hold him and manage the reins? If only Gerald had not gone. What was it in her heart or mind or soul that went out to this man? Music—was that it? Was he powerless to stir her without the gift? But hadn't he fascinated her by his talk, gentle and winning? Ah, but that had been after he had played for her. "When you're older, you'll know that secrets of importance are not disclosed gratuitously. Wood had the advantage of her husband in point of years, being on the sunny side of forty,—a period pronounced by competent judges to be the most fascinating, and, at the same time, most critical epoch of woman's existence,—whereas, he was on the shady side of fifty,—a term of life not generally conceived to have any special recommendation in female eyes. Did he talk a little when you took him into the city?" "No. " The little girl's countenance fell. “They have no plans for us.
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