15/34 You don't know the humiliation of disgrace. Those who have thought highly of you, now thinking you changed--I don't know how to bear it for you." "I don't mind anything while you trust me," said Norman, eagerly; "not much I mean, except Mr.Wilmot.You must judge, papa, and do as you please." "No, you must judge, Norman. Your confidence in me ought not to be a restraint. It has always been an understood thing that what you say at home is as if it had not been said, as regards my dealings with the masters." "I know, papa. Well, I'll tell you what brought me to this. |