It was impulsive and natural. But in its stead—toward
morning—there appeared another idea which appealed to him as sublime,
appealed to the primitive conscience, to his artistic sense of the drama, to the
poet and the novelist in him. He renewed
his supplications to Sharples, but with no better success than heretofore; and the
greater part of the night was passed by him and the poor widow, whose anxiety,
if possible, exceeded his own, in the most miserable state imaginable. ’
‘Well, I am glad he did not,’ intervened Lucilla, forestalling another withering
comment from the captain. "Granted it were as you say, Jack," said Wild;—"and I sha'n't take the trouble to
contradict you—the estates would be yours hereafter. Hear me, adorable girl! You know not the extent of my
devotion. He gurgled as if trying to communicate. Her fingers opened and the weapon fell from her nerveless grasp. "Where is my mother?" he added, regarding the knight with a searching glance.
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