" And, once more enveloping himself in darkness, he pursued his course. Could you just let me in? I have a surprise for him. All this was exciting and entertaining. "I will at once convince you of the truth of my assertions, and ascertain whether the enemy really is at hand. "What are you waiting for?" asked Jack, impatiently. Mon cher major, Melusine began. I know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake, —if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. Think if your own mother was alive!” He paused, deeply moved. “Why not? Isn’t the whole thing a lie? Isn’t her reputation, this husband of hers, the ‘Alcide’ business, isn’t it all a cursed juggle? She hasn’t the right to do it. ’ Very likely they would give——” “I should be satisfied with the sum you mention,” Anna said quietly, “but there are difficulties. Then he looked across at Mrs Sindlesham.
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