” She brought her knees up to her chest, and rocked back and forth like a small child. " "'Tis he, by Heaven!" cried Jonathan; "this is lucky. She stepped backwards. “No,” she said at last; “I’m a human being—not a timid female. Only I wish—I wish to-day I was a thousand times, ten thousand times more beautiful. Then he went on: “—and, indeed, to most of the established things in life is, frankly, unsatisfactory. I have two Malay clerks in the store; but I'm obliged to have a white man to watch over them, or they'd clean me out. It was at the age of five, when it became clear that she would not be followed by a brother, that he became more distant towards her and stopped adoring her. “After all, why should he be surprised?” she remarked. Interrogation takes many forms, you know, Lucy. The moment she entered the room and he rose, she felt that she was immediately consigned to the circle of strangers; and it emptied her heart of its joy and filled it with diffidence. In a fit of despondency, superinduced by drunkenness, he made away with himself; and when the body was discovered, after a lapse of some months, such was the impression produced by the spectacle —such the alarm occasioned by the crazy state of the building, and, above all, by the terror inspired by strange and unearthly noises heard during the night, which were, of course, attributed to the spirit of the suicide, that the place speedily enjoyed the reputation of being haunted, and was, consequently, entirely abandoned. The curtain before one mystery was torn aside, and she saw in reality what lay behind the impulse that had led her into the young man's room. “And where are YOU going?” he said.
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