"What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen
yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to
send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you
to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to
give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like
his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all
this, I suppose. "
"What?" said the doctor, whose thoughts were in something of a turmoil. ’
‘You see,’ Melusine explained between mouthfuls of food, ‘poor Marthe had
promised to my father that she will say nothing. "My enemy," replied her son. . You know they say, as, indeed, I have just quoted already, that
all bad poetry is written in a state of emotion, but I have no doubt that this is true
of bad offers of marriage. As a net result she had come to think of all married people much
as one thinks of insects that have lost their wings, and of her sisters as new
hatched creatures who had scarcely for a moment had wings. "
"Ha!" exclaimed Jonathan, with a sudden vehemence that electrified the chief
turnkey; "what's this! a spike gone! 'Sdeath! the women, you say, have been
here. ’
‘Are we to infer that he had a choice?’ enquired Gerald.
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