She was aware of
people—her aunt, her father, her fellow-students, friends, and neighbors—
moving about outside this glowing secret, very much as an actor is aware of the
dim audience beyond the barrier of the footlights. Fifty in advance. "I don't deserve it," he said, at length; "but I would have risked a thousand deaths
to enjoy this moment's happiness. “It’s unforgivable of me to call, Miss Stanley,” he said, shaking hands in a
peculiar, high, fashionable manner; “but you know you said we might be
friends. You’re a good friend. At the period of this history, the main streets of the metropolis were but
imperfectly lighted, while the less-frequented avenues were left in total
obscurity; but, even at the present time, the maze of courts and alleys into which
Wild now plunged, would have perplexed any one, not familiar with their
intricacies, to thread them on a dark night. ”
Michelle looked at her friend in suspicious awe. At once there came an answering knock. The tired woman looked up in inquiring silence at Ann Veronica’s
diffident entry. . Her faith in human beings revived. He will be hanged—hanged—hanged. Gerald tried it. "
So saying, he re-entered the house, closed the door, and, followed by the widow,
proceeded to the fire-place, where a handful of chips, apparently just lighted,
crackled within the rusty grate.
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