Sheppard raised her eyes, and fixed them upon her interrogator. She was never able to trace the changes her attitude had undergone, from the time when she believed herself to be the pampered Queen of Fortune, the crown of a good man’s love (and secretly, but nobly, worshipping some one else), to the time when she realized she was in fact just a mannequin for her lover’s imagination, and that he cared no more for the realities of her being, for the things she felt and desired, for the passions and dreams that might move her, than a child cares for the sawdust in its doll. The clergyman, meanwhile, proceeded with the service, while the coffin was deposited at the brink of the grave. This circumstance produced no further alteration in his demeanour except that he endeavoured to abstract himself from the surrounding scene, and bend his attention to the prayers which the ordinary was reciting. Winifred, accordingly, left the room, and a servant being despatched to the nearest tavern, soon afterwards returned with a crown bowl of the ambrosian fluid. She would often steal away to tryst with him in the orchard, even now she felt her loins grow warm with the memory of his ardor. " Something reached down into his heart and twisted it. I am come to serve you. "You are free," said he, "that grating forms a ladder, by which you may descend in safety.
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