She came to her one day and pulled on her apron. He knew that tragedy was as blind as justice, that it struck the child and the grown-up impartially. \" She opened her eyes widely, as to better appear unworldly and unscathed. I don't care how soon he learns that he has lost his adopted son. ” As the long, solitary days wore on, Ann Veronica found a number of definite attitudes and conclusions in her mind. "We have had a sad loss, my dear Winifred," he began,—"for I must use the privilege of an old friend, and address you by that familiar name,—we have had a sad loss in the death of your lamented parent, whose memory I shall for ever revere. Near the door stood a pile of deal planks, behind which the carpenter ensconced himself in order to reconnoitre, unobserved, the proceedings of his idle apprentice. All other things were without weight or consequence before the fact that this poor young man would have to depend upon her for his life. Who is to say that I am not André Valade, an obscure relation of the late vicomte. I do not know how I shall get it, but I must, you understand. She goes out and comes home. But it was now too late to turn back, and, nerving himself for the shock he expected to encounter, he ventured after his conductor. And when I have steeped him to the lips in vice and depravity; when I have led him to the commission of every crime; when there is neither retreat nor advance for him; when he has plundered his benefactor, and broken the heart of his mother—then—but not till then, I will consign him to the fate to which I consigned his father. " CHAPTER XIV. “It is positively no use, Anna,” she declared, appealingly.
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