The commissionaire smiled. Dare we look back upon the darkened vista, and, in imagination retrace the path we have trod? With how many vain hopes is it shaded! with how many good resolutions, never fulfilled, is it paved! Where are the dreams of ambition in which, twelve years ago, we indulged? Where are the aspirations that fired us—the passions that consumed us then? Has our success in life been commensurate with our own desires—with the anticipations formed of us by others? Or, are we not blighted in heart, as in ambition? Has not the loved one been estranged by doubt, or snatched from us by the cold hand of death? Is not the goal, towards which we pressed, further off than ever—the prospect before us cheerless as the blank behind?—Enough of this. But what's to be done?" "The first thing I do," replied Jack, "will be to visit my poor mother in Bedlam. "I lost a very valuable one some time ago. Nature is a mother; her sympathies have always been feminist, and she has tempered the man to the shorn woman. ” “Heavens!” the lady exclaimed. Nothing could exceed the dismay of these personages when they learnt why they had been summoned. “You Mr. Old thoughts, old feelings, old faces, and old scenes have returned to me, and I have fancied myself happy,—as happy as I am now. My dear—I can call you that here, anyhow—I know that. She smiled and started for the stairs without reply. ” “But what have I done?” “Elope! Go off in this way. In one of the big gates was a little door, and she rapped at this.
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