CHAPTER V. " This strong feeling of remorse having found a natural vent, in some degree subsided, and he addressed himself to his present situation. “If only Sir John were not Sir John I would ask you to come and have some supper. Luck. He was out of breath, and spoke in broken sentences. How Jack Sheppard was taken to Westminster Hall. 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. I love him as a brother. "But calm yourself, dear sister, or the interview will be too much for you. The Oriental accepts my medicines kowtowing, and when my back is turned, chucks the stuff out of the window and burns joss-sticks.
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