" He stared at the agitated curtain; and slowly his chin sank until it touched his chest. That was life. To even presume a lustful thought about her was to ask for one’s own death. Take care of yourselves, gentlemen, and your governor will take care of you. “Life’s so queer,” she said, kneeling and looking into the flames. Had it not been for the Plague, she might have had her own babies. ‘I never met a rat what wandered about the place with a lantern, I didn’t,’ grumbled the old lodgekeeper aggrievedly. You only mean a secret for a little time?” “Just for a little time,” she said; “yes. 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.
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