"What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all this, I suppose. “You are one of those who must know all about it. She knew the story only imperfectly, and followed it now with a passionate and deepening interest. It is her duty to tell me, and I would not have her think that I had been trying to work upon your sympathies to learn her secrets. The real ‘Alcide’,” she wound up with a faint smile across the table at him, “is here. And I affirm to you, on my own conviction, that she who falls, because she has not strength granted her to struggle with affliction, may be reclaimed,—may repent, and be forgiven,—even as she, whose sins, 'though many, were forgiven her'. ’ Melusine shifted her shoulders. These things were common knowledge among the bon ton, who were generously welcoming these unfortunate escapees.
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