He had no sooner read it than he fell into a rage so horrible that it ended as I have said, in a hemorrhage.

Within ten minutes' time your name, which he cursed, was stricken from his will, and he left everything to me, disinheriting you.

Do you comprehend the force of my remark ?" The steady, awful look in the young girl's eyes made the woman quail in spite of her bravado.

"I--I do not care for my father's wealth, but that he should curse me--oh, that is too much--too much.

Oh, God, let me die here and now, that I may follow him to the Great White Throne and there kneel before him and tell him all my pitiful story!" "That is a pretty theory, but people cannot go to and come at will from the Great White Throne, as you call it.