21/21 Had you been an educated man, Grand-dad, you'd have educated me; and had you been a good man, you'd have taught me goodness; and a kind man, you'd have guarded your poor Nina. Was it your fault that you were ignorant--and wanting in goodness--and lacking in kindness? He was heavy from the drug she had put into the wine, and did not stir. She slipped her hand softly under his pillow. She drew a thick letter, yellow with age, from under the pillow, put it into her pocket, and taking up the candle left the room.. |