ng her, while her shame must be so fresh in his memory. The very mention of his name renewed her trouble, and produced a relapse into the feeling of depressed, preoccupied exhaustion. She gave way to listless languor. Suddenly it struck her that this was a strange manner to show her patience, or to reward her Dame Chicago Blackhawks father for his watchful care of her all through the day. She sate up and offered to read aloud. His eyes were failing, and he gladly accepted her proposal. She read well: she gave the due emphasis; but had any one asked her, when she had ended, the meaning of what she had been reading, she could not have told. She was Halpa 2017 Miehet Takki smitten with a feeling of ingratitude to Mr. Thornton, inasmuch as, in the morning, she had refused to Scarpe Nike Air Max 2015 Donna accept the kindness he had shown her in making further inquiry from the medical men, so as to obviate any inquest being held. Oh! she was grateful! She had been cowardly and false, and had shown her cowardliness and falsehood in action that could not be recalled; but she was not ungrateful. It sent a glow to her heart, to know how she could feel towards one who had reason to despise her. His cause for contempt was so just, that she should have respected him less if she had thought he did Halpa Miehet Cg Accessories not feel contempt. It was a pleasure to feel how thoroughly she respected him. He could not prevent her Los Angeles Chargers Kvinnor doing that; it was the one comfort in all this misery.
Late in the evening, the expected book arrived, ‘with Mr. Thornton’s kind regards, and wishes to know how Mr. Hale is.’
‘Say that I am much better, Dixon, but that Miss Hale —’
‘No, papa,’ said Margaret, eagerly —‘don’t say anything about me. He does not ask.’
‘My dear child, how you are shivering!’ said her father, a few minutes afterwards. ‘You must go to bed directly. You have turned quite pale!’
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