"I've got a proposition to make," said O'Higgins. You’re splendid stuff, you know, but you’ve got nothing ready to sell. I know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake, —if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. She's fine. "My servants, like Eastern mutes, must have eyes, and ears,— and hands, if need be,—but no tongues. ‘Gérard is not mad, only of a disposition entirely interfering. “That beast of a fellow is certain to be hanging about. Many things were only words, sounds; she could not construct these words and sounds into objects; or, if she did, invariably missed the mark.
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