He relayed many details of the location and the beautiful rivers of her home, a subject she never tired of. There is something sensual in the thought of lotus flowers. “I’m sorry, ma’am, to seem the cause of any disturbance, but this,” he pointed to Anna, “is my wife. 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. H’m. He hesitated. How would it serve Nicholas to keep the truth from his daughter? A tiny thread of disquiet troubled him. ’ ‘Success?’ Her eyes narrowed. She had found that proof. Chapter XVI THE DISCOMFITURE OF SIR JOHN Sir John looked from one to the other of the two sisters. “I am exceedingly sorry,” he said. " "And so this is my reward for having made you the tip-top cracksman you are," muttered Blueskin;—"to be turned off at a moment's notice, because I silenced a noisy woman. Having secured this,—for he was almost famished,—he said that he had lost a hammer and wished to purchase one. . He just walked in a few minutes ago.
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