"Stay!" cried Wood, "this is a most perplexing business—if you really are privy to the affair——" "We'll talk of it to-morrow, Sir," returned Jackson, cutting him short. It is that you cannot refuse her sanctuary. She looked about and discovered a door partially hidden by shadow. "My plan is a very simple one," rejoined the thief-taker smiling bitterly. 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. ” “But it may matter very much indeed,” Anna declared. “I shouldn’t have waited,” she said. You are wrong even about that man’s scientific position and his standard of work. Clearly dazed, he stared, whispering an oath. You know nothing of life, nothing of its dangers, nothing of its possibilities. He went to Harvard instead. So, at least, thought one of two persons who were seated together in a small back-parlour of the house at Dollis Hill.
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