53/60 His whole life, His sufferings--" But the old fanatic's vigour had not yet exhausted itself. "Does suffering entitle a man to be regarded as divine? Look at me!" He stretched out his long, thin arms with their claw-like hands, thrusting forward his great savage head that the bony, wizened throat seemed hardly strong enough to bear. "Wealth, honour, happiness: I had them once. I had wife, children and a home. |