She held out her arm straight before her, and turned her hand this way and that. The action did not pass unnoticed by Sheppard. ” Inwardly, she laughed at the idea of him trying to beat on her, flailing, his arms akimbo. Stunning and continuous, the din seemed almost to take away the power of hearing. “How unkind!” she exclaimed. “After all, how easy the descent is, even for the greatest of us. He dined, and then pleaded a political engagement. It’s a tremendous blow, of course—but it doesn’t kill me. When the twins had first come to live in the 208 house, they were thin and bony, their tiny mouths crying for food. “I know. ’ ‘Perfectly correct, my boy. But this calm was more awful than the previous roaring of the blast. 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 swallowed hard. His only warning was a gleam of silver in the faint spill of light from the house above.
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