I know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake, —if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. Rather a magniloquent term, perhaps, but what else am I to say? One of these is that the most absolutely selfish thing in the world is to give way to depression, to think of one’s troubles at all except of how to overcome them. It was surely odd that her thought should pick up that picture and recast it so vividly. In this room was my ruin begun: in this room it should be ended. “I think,” he said, “that you have found the real home of the lotus-eaters. Yet even now there were so many things untouched, so much to be learned. " "Who wouldn't be lively after thirty years' sleep? Did you hear her explain about beachcombers? And yet she looks at one with the straightest glance I ever saw. “If you wish,” he said, “I will go there in the morning and see what can be done for him. He lowered her neck before her, and she noticed a bizarre urge to bite him rising from her mind like an itch. “In any case, there is probably some mistake. It now came to him with an added thrill how well she had told her story; simply and directly, no skipping, no wandering hither and yon: from the first hour she could remember, to the night she had fled in the proa, a clear sustained narrative. Always remember that. “If she is borrowing money,” said Miss Stanley, “she MUST be getting into debt. If they hadn't sent for me, you'd have pegged out before morning. “I should really like to find somewhere to stay, if it was only for a few nights.
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