‘Why don’t you?’
Melusine frowned at him, grasping the dagger more firmly. But, alas! Ah Cum shrugged philosophically. These starlings varied in width, according
to the bulk of the pier they surrounded. I believe—I
believe that I must risk it. You must let me do whatever I can for you. I
know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I
have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to
what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake,
—if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who
have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the
worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared
the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to
me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were
told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot
at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. Perhaps
Sir John is going to take the other one under his wing. We shall both, I hope, live to enjoy our shares—long after Thames
Darrell is forgotten—ha! ha! A third of your estate I accept. "
"Jack seems to be a great favourite with the fair sex," observed a smirking
grocer's apprentice. ‘Nevertheless, you will marry me,’ he snarled.
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