14/14 Thus another light disappeared from Nig's horizon. Jack was anxious to try his skill in providing for his own support; so a situation as clerk in a store was procured in a Western city, and six months after Jane's departure, was Nig abandoned to the tender mercies of Mary and her mother. As if to remove the last vestige of earthly joy, Mrs.Bellmont sold the companion and pet of Frado, the dog Fido.. |