" At the time of
his present introduction, his play of "The Captives," had just been produced at
Drury Lane, and he was meditating his "Fables," which were published two
years afterwards. “I like to think of your
offer. The
stags and oxen and things all have to fight for us, everywhere. Wood's reception of the
widow, who, at that moment, was ushered into the room by Winifred, was not
particularly kind and encouraging. " The tone was neutral. “By-the-bye, Lady Ferringhall,” he said, “do you know that I am a very great
admirer of your sister’s? I wonder if she has ever spoken to you of me. The father, granite; the daughter, fire: Spurlock saw the one and heard the other,
his amazement indescribable. I can’t imagine
Londoners—particularly interested in me. There is a railroad. "Sit down, fool!"
"Jack," said Kneebone, who had been considerably interested by the foregoing
scene, "are these regrets for your past life sincere?"
"Suppose them so," rejoined Jack, "what then?"
"Nothing—nothing," stammered Kneebone, his prudence getting the better of his
sympathy. He sat before a desk littered all over with papers
and official looking documents. All the
events of the previous day rushed to his recollection; and though he had been
unintentionally the cause of his mother's death, he reproached himself as
severely as if he had been her actual murderer. Whence she came,—who she was,—and what she wanted,—were questions
which naturally suggested themselves to Blueskin, and he was about to seek for
some explanation, when his curiosity was checked by a gesture of silence from
the lady. “Oh, God!” she said at last, “how I wish I had been taught to pray!”
Part 3
She had some idea of putting these subtle and difficult issues to the chaplain
when she was warned of his advent.
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