I never was and never can be patient under a false judgment.

Farewell, grandfather! We may never meet again.

If you hear of evil befalling me, think of it as having some connection with this hour." With these words Mark turned away and left the house.

The old man, in grief and alarm at the effect of his words, called after him, but he heeded him not.
"Run after him, and tell him to come back," he cried to a servant who stood near and had listened to what had passed between them.

The order was obeyed, but it was of no avail.