“The father was in the army, and got a half-pay job at St. ’ ‘But I have told you not,’ she protested. Sheppard. . A strange betrothal!—the primal idea of which was escape! The girl, intent upon abrogating for ever all legal rights of the father in the daughter, of rendering innocuous the thing she had now named the Terror: the boy, seeking selfcrucifixion in expiation of his transgression, changing a peccadillo into damnation! It was easy for Ruth to surrender to the idea, for she believed she was loved; and in gratitude it was already her determination to give this boy her heart's blood, drop by drop, if he wanted it. For she and this old lady became at once friends. Ramage looked at her for a long and discriminating interval without speaking. He dined, and then pleaded a political engagement. You say that this gentleman was with you?” “I was,” Brendon answered, “most providentially. He handed Ruth a letter. ” “We will have some tea in the drawing-room as soon as ever we can—and I will take my things off.
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