I suspect he has a bit of vanity. CHAPTER XXII. Wood's advice and assistance, but the thought of the reception she was likely to meet with from his wife deterred her from executing this resolution. ” He said. "What! refuse to see a person who desires to speak with me. ’ Gerald turned and came back to her. I believe I am doomed to be an old maid. That’s all. Ah, Thierry and Poussaint, if my memory serves me. But, egad! I believe he will. Annabel set her teeth hard, and turned fiercely towards Anna. ‘No one would credit that you are three years older than I. The doctor turned quickly and made for the door, which he opened and shut gently because he was assured that Ruth was listening across the hall for any sign of violence. 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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