Hill was exchanging greetings with his hostess, and salutations around the table. ” His lips tightened, and he frowned with solemn resolution. Let's get to Hong-Kong, James, and hit the high spots while there is time. May I do so to-day?” “It’s your gate,” she said, amiably; “you got it first. He was confounded by the presence in which he found himself. You just married her! But there she is—'with her eyes full of sapphires and her mouth full of pearls'!" McClintock quoted with gentle irony. 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. The latter no sooner beheld him than he dashed hastily into an adjoining room. Walpole's order to that effect—but not before. I was a novelty. Their journey had made them indolent, the afternoon was warm, and it seemed impossible to breathe a sweeter air.
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