19/20 And you shall have all the rest, my dear--that is, if you will spare me a bit, Miss Remy. And your eyes are so bright about it, miss, that the whole of your heart must be running upon it." "Then you think me as bad as the rest of the world! How I wish that I had never seen it! It was only for you that I cared about it--for you, for you; and I will never touch a scrap of it." Mr.Gundry had only been trying me, perhaps. But I did not see it in that light, and burst into a flood of childish tears, that he should misunderstand me so. Gold had its usual end, in grief. Uncle Sam rose up to soothe me and to beg my pardon, and to say that perhaps he was harsh because of the treatment he had received from his friends. |