" "Bless you! bless you!" cried Mrs. “That,” he said, grimly, with his hand on the doorhandle, “must be your own affair, unless you choose to live at Morningside Park. The thought of going back!—the thought of the unknown out there!—" with a tragic gesture toward the east. Ramage demurred. Not only that, but he carried himself erect— the slight slouch which had bent his shoulders had altogether disappeared. Hill lost a little of his truculency. Anthony, when God Himself had found only one man strong enough for that! McClintock shook his head violently, as if to dismiss this dream he was having. What you did is called manslaughter, and at the worst there is only a very slight penalty, nothing to be frightened about in the least. She twisted her fingers tightly. Gerald stood quite still for a moment or two, listening intently. 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.
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