"I'm glad to hear it, that's all," he added, taking out his snuff-box, his never-failing resource in such emergencies. It was a spring-tide at half ebb; and the current, which was running fast and furiously, bore him instantly away. ” She said to him. But it was only six-thirty. ” She whispered. On the contrary, I am altogether satisfied. ” He declared. That’s how things are; that’s the order of the world. She had become neutral towards him and he had used the lesson to try to advance himself. ” “Why?” Mr. Capes went first, finding footholds and, where the drops in the strataedges came like long, awkward steps, placing Ann Veronica’s feet. “I am convinced you haven’t thought this out,” he went on. 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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