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Gwen—I saw Gwen the other day, and the paint’s thicker than ever. So she went to Ramage and came to the point almost at once. 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. It might have been the moon, or the phosphorescence of the broken water, or it might have been his abysmal loneliness; but suddenly he caught her face in his hands and kissed her on the mouth. “I am sure, Anna,” she said, “I do not see why we should conceal the truth from you. There would be no way of keeping her police questioning a secret from the entire neighborhood. "Then you haven't heard?" "Of what?" "Well, well!" cried the manager, delighted at the idea of surprising the doctor. Wood's famous 'prentice?" "What apprentice?" asked the stranger, in surprise. A thousand eager assistants pressed behind him. Hist!’ he added, as he turned his head and noticed Alderley’s glance. “How could he call except in your absence, as you are never at home in the afternoon. The uncanny directness of those gray eyes, the absence of diffidence, the beauty of the face in profile (full, it seemed a little too broad to make for perfect beauty), the mellow voice that came full and free, without hesitance, all combined to mark her as the most unusual young woman he had ever met.
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