Regard me as this, and say whether I am not to be shunned." "No," replied Viviana; "I am as steadfast as yourself.

I will remain." Guy Fawkes gazed at her in surprise mixed with admiration, and pressing her hand affectionately, said, "I applaud your resolution.

If I had a daughter, I should wish her to be like you." "You promised to be a father to me," she rejoined.

"How can you be so if I leave you ?" "How _can_ I be so if you stay ?" returned Fawkes, mournfully.

"No, you must indulge no filial tenderness for one so utterly unable to requite it as myself.