Perhaps," she added, in a whisper, as she appropriated the beforenamed article, "he has a pocket-book. ” She said. ’ Gerald sighed. Not daring, however, to listen to it, he ran on. But Miss Stanley took no notice of these things. He felt that he might soon be separated—perhaps, for ever—from the fond little creature he held in his arms, whom he had always regarded with the warmest fraternal affection, and the thought of how much she would suffer from the separation so sensibly affected him, that he could not help joining in her grief. “So it seems that I was wrong. It was nothing like the big church wedding she wanted, but nothing could shame her greater than to have a child out of wedlock. Practically all. She delighted in frustrating him. 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. My son wanted to marry a woman of thirty in a tobacconist’s shop. Whence had she come: whither was she bound? A temporary congestion in the street held up the caravan for a spell; and Ah Cum looked backward to note if any of the party had become separated. It had been Ann Veronica’s lot as the youngest child to live in a home that became less animated and various as she grew up.
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