that lie has let me see you so there will never be the girl made that would not scorn you i had borne a good deal pretty patiently but this was over the mark david ton haye no right to speak to me like tliat said l what have i done bat to be good to yoa oi to f and here is my t it is too much v she kept looking at me with a smile ck w� ard i said she the word in your throat and in your father s cried i have dared him this day already in your interest i will dare him again the nasty pole cat little i care which of us should fall said i back to the house with us let us be done with it� let me be done with the whole crew of you i you will see what you think when i am dead she shook her head at me with that same smile i could have struck her for o smile away i cried � i have seen your father smile on the wrong side this day that i mean he was afraid of course i added hastily but he preferred the other way of it what is this p she asked when i offered to draw with him said l you offered to draw upon james she cried and i did so said i and found him backward enough or how would we be here p there is a meaning upon this said she what is it you are meaning p he was to make you take me i replied and i would not have it i said you should be free and i david most speak with yon alone little i supposed it would be such a speaking i and what if i refuse f says he � then it must come to the throat cutting says for i no more have a husband forced on that young lady than what i would have a wife forced upon myself these were my words they were a friend s words have i been paid for them i now you have refused me of your own clear free will and there lives no father in the or out of them that can force on this marriage i will see that your wishes are respected i will make the same my business as i have all through but i think you might have that decency as to affect gratitude deed and i thought you knew me better i i have not behaved quite well to you but that was weakness and to think me a coward and such a coward as that � my there was a for the last of it i how would i guess she cried this is a dreadful business i me and mine � she gave a kind of wretched cry at the word � me and mine are not fit to speak to you i could be kneeling down to you in the street i could be kissing your hands for your forgiveness i i will keep the kisses i have got from you already cried i i will keep the ones i wanted and that were something worth i will not be kissed in what can be of this miserable girl f says she david what i am trying to tell you all this while i said i that yon had best leave me alone whom yon can make no more if yon tried and attention to james more father with whom yoa are like to have a queer to wind that i must be going ont into the world alone with a man she cried and seemed to catch herself in with a great effort but trouble yourself no more for that said she he does not know what kind of nature is in my heart he will pay me dear for this day of it dear dear will he pay she turned and began to go home and i to accompany her at which she stopped i will be going alone she said it is alone i must be seeing him some little while i raged about the streets and told myself i was the worst lad in anger choked me it was all very well for me to breathe deep it seemed there was not air enough to supply me and i thought i would have burst like a man at the bottom of the sea i stopped and laughed at myself at a street corner a minute together laughing out loud so that a passenger looked at me which brought me to myself well i thought i have been a and a and a soft long enough time it was done here is a good lesson to have nothing to do with that accursed sex that was the ruin of the man in the david be and will be so to the end ood knows i was enough before ever i saw her ood knows i can be happy enough again when i have seen the last of her that seemed to me the chief affair to see them go i upon the idea fiercely and presently slipped on in a kind of to consider how very poorly they were like to fare when was no longer by to be their milk cow at which to my own very great surprise the disposition of my mind turned bottom up i was still angry i still hated her and yet i thought i owed it to myself that she should suffer nothing this carried me home again at once where i found the drawn out and ready fastened by the door and the father and daughter with every mark upon them of a recent was like a wooden doll james more breathed hard his face was d with white spots and his nose upon one side ab 