Any one less courageous than himself would have
abandoned the attempt from a conviction of its utter hopelessness; but, though it
might for a moment damp his ardour, it could not deter him. A shout was heard at a little distance, and, the next moment, a person
rushed with breathless haste to the stair-head. "
Not a little perplexed by the mysterious object she had seen, Rachel left the
room, and, shortly afterwards returned with the materials of a tolerably good
supper;—to wit, a couple of cold fowls, a tongue, the best part of a sirloin of
beef, a jar of pickles, and two small dishes of pastry. Between her
and the fair, far prospect of freedom and self-development manoeuvred Mr. "
"I had to. I’m ashamed
to confess it, but I didn’t want the charge of you—a too close reminder of my
own lost babe. ’
It took several frustrating moments, working at the protrusions of the carving
down the side of the bookshelves, tugging at leaves, pushing at flowers. Is that it? I thought this very pretty. For
a long time neither spoke again. “Oh, but life is difficult!” she
groaned. “The rest,” she said, holding tightly to his hands, “is the most important of all. I owed
his father a grudge: that I settled long ago. Isn’t that why
we are out here?”
“Why did you deny you were a vampire? Why are you
keeping it a secret?”
“I do not share the fact that I am a cannibal with the
human race. I have never seen a lagoon.
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