"There," cried Jackson, closing the book and rising, "that'll do. Very glad. He did not want Ruth to see his own stricken countenance; nor did he care to see hers, ravaged by tears. “It’s too bad. “Married already,” he said, with his mouth full. Gerald shook his head. She was never able to trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love (and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired, for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the sawdust in its doll. " "It is past," rejoined Lady Trafford, recovering herself by a powerful effort; "but never allude to the circumstance again. Martha had been careful to make no mention of Melusine, and did not reply to Mrs Ibstock’s enquiry about the fate of the little babe. She accomplished it with the aid of the young fellow’s hand, and stepped down into the road, glancing up at the house as she did so. He was a Canton guide, highly educated, having been graduated from Yale University. What a mercy that the blow aimed at her by the ruffian, Wild, though it brought her to the brink of the grave, should have restored her to reason! Ah! she stirs. ‘Dear me. Or appeared to do so.
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