26/46 I know--I feel I'm dying; but I must take the consequences. My curse upon you both! for you brought me to this untimely death between you." "Why, my dear Smellpriest--" exclaimed the wife. But it doesn't matter--it's all up with me, and I know it will soon be all down with me; for down, down I'll go. Strong, you hypocritical scoundrel, don't be a persecutor: look at me on the very brink of perdition for it. And now the only comfort I have is, that I let the poor Popish bishop off. |