‘You think my father would not have married Suzanne if he had known? Me, I do not agree. A jar of pink roses upon a tiny table seemed to gain an extra delicacy of colour from the sombre curtains behind. Then she looked up the sweep of pine-trees to the towering sunlit cliffs and the high heaven above and then back to his face. Lord bless you marm! we sees plenty on 'em in our purfession. “Loneliness,” she said, “is a luxury which I never permit myself. The smile had become a laugh. The winter of 1348 seemed to last an eternity, but the Pestilence struck in one day. 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. We can’t. For the present, he murmured his farewells, and turning, caught Hilary’s eye and walked away, crossing the ballroom to move into the less opulent, and less crowded, saloon next door where servants were dispensing refreshments. ’ ‘He had no further need of them,’ Gosse said and his laugh sounded heartless to Melusine. So long as she stood beside him, the Hand would not prevail.
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