“I look older. She mentioned, with familiar respect, Christ and Buddha and
Shelley and Nietzsche and Plato. “The first is to
discover what she is here for, and where she is staying. 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. . Taking this for encouragement, her suitor proceeded still more
extravagantly. Courtlaw opened his lips, but
remained silent in the face of her imperative gesture. Nothing ensued. ‘I do not mind to pray, no. Sheppard. The Mohocks
XII.
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