She was trying by some wonderful, secret, and motionless gymnastics to restrain her tears. 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. She had unaccountable gleams of sympathy with and liking for him. How long has Miss Charvill been in England?’ ‘Not long, sir. Shotbolt?" asked Austin. She knew, or guessed his mission too, for more than once their eyes met, and she laughed mockingly at him. “I don’t see at all how you can be managing,” said Miss Stanley, and Ann Veronica hastened to reply, “I do on very little. ’ ‘Sir!’ came from Trodger, and the booted feet clattered off and out of the front door.
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