14/19 No, Fenellan, I have nothing on my conscience with regard to the woman. She had wealth: I left her not one penny the worse for--but she was not one to reckon it, I own. She could be generous, was, with her money. If she had struck this blow--I know she thought of it: or if she would strike it now, I could not only forgive her, I could beg forgiveness.' A sight of that extremity fetched prickles to his forehead. 'Praise my Nataly if you like! Made for one another, if ever two in this world! You know us both, and do you doubt it? |