But how could you get—Who gave you credit? “You see,” said Ann Veronica, “my landlady kept on my room while I was in Holloway, and the fees for the College mounted up pretty considerably. 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. You couldn’t help it. “No,” she answered, reluctantly. Taking the direction pointed out, he rode off. Jackson, mean time, produced a pocket-book; and, after deliberately sharpening the point of a pencil, began to write on a blank leaf. ” “It would be different all the same. I have never spoken of these things to any human being. So I've grown hard—outside. A swift frown brought the still dark brows together for a moment. ’ ‘I didn’t say I did not enjoy it,’ Gerald protested. ” “Did it come—in Paris?” “I do not know,” he answered. Yet I fancy that we who have been poor ourselves must be the best judges of the needs of the people. "You've arrived sooner than I expected, Sir Rowland," observed the thief-taker. Where's the dining room? And, say, can I have some eggs? This jam-tea breakfast gets my goat.
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