30/210 If you see him alone again--if but for a moment--I cast you off for ever. Yes, for ever," he repeated, with stern emphasis. "Do you still adhere to your resolution of remaining with me, Leonard ?" he added, turning to the apprentice. "If what has just passed makes any alteration in your wishes, state so, frankly." "I will stay," replied Leonard. "It will effectually keep away this libertine earl." "Perhaps so," replied the other. |