To support these he speculated boldly, and unfortunately; and thus the whole history is told, which may serve for more places than Glentanner.
Strange and various feelings ran through my bosom as I loitered in these deserted apartments, scarce hearing what my guide said to me about the size and destination of each room.

The first sentiment, I am ashamed to say, was one of gratified spite.

My patrician pride was pleased that the mechanic, who had not thought the house of the Croftangrys sufficiently good for him, had now experienced a fall in his turn.

My next thought was as mean, though not so malicious.

"I have had the better of this fellow," thought I."If I lost the estate, I at least spent the price; and Mr.Treddles has lost his among paltry commercial engagements." "Wretch!" said the secret voice within, "darest thou exult in thy shame?
Recollect how thy youth and fortune was wasted in those years, and triumph not in the enjoyment of an existence which levelled thee with the beasts that perish.