11/55 I have many opportunities here--friends who have the keys of things not generally seen. Take me for a guide, a professor, a courier! At last I will give you a good time!' He smiled upon her eagerly, impetuously. It was like him, this plan for mending all past errors in a moment, for a summary and energetic repentance. She could hardly help laughing; yet far within her heart made a leap towards him--beaten back at once by its own sad knowledge. |