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. To-morrow I'll wire Cook's and the American Express in Hong-Kong to see if there is any mail. ’ A thought caught in her mind and she turned quickly to her old nurse. “My husband!” she laughed a little derisively. " "Ah, yes, yes; lawful husbands in these parts are those who can take and hold…. But no matter how you phrase it, the end is the same. With his chisel so fine, tra la! "There!" cried the boy, leaping from the stool, and drawing back a few paces on the bench to examine his performance,—"that'll do. Before I sit down, I have a toast to propose, which I am sure will be received, as it deserves to be, with enthusiasm. Anna was no favourite at No. “I’ve been through all that,” she went on, after a pause. ” Sydney Courtlaw followed his timid knock. A vague desire to justify himself ruffled her father. "He's safe enough, I assure you.
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