‘You do not say, “I am a gentleman born. But he may remain with you if he pleases: I sha'n't hinder him. “I am a fool,” he said. “Eight, Cavendish Square. ‘He isn’t Valade, and the Comtesse de St Erme is absolutely furious. The old fool’s been working on you through your sister to keep off the stage. Stop it!” Anna stepped back bewildered, but the man held out his arms to her. Lights gleamed from the lower rooms, and, on a nearer approach to the building, the sound of revelry might be heard from within. Lucy knocked again. “You’ve grown out of them. When she entered the office a strange scene was presented to her startled gaze. 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. But, as he made no answer, he was removed. The Jew swallowed it at a draught.
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