9/9 It is true that she uttered the word brother so faintly, that perhaps the sound did not reach his ears.--"He is gone," she said, "and I have had no power to speak out! I am like the wretched creatures, who, it is said, lie under a potent charm, that prevents them alike from shedding tears and from confessing their crimes--Yes, there is a spell on this unhappy heart, and either that must be dissolved, or this must break." FOOTNOTE: [I-17] Bogle--in English, Goblin.. |