14/49 He has been very cruel; he has wounded me deeply; he has wounded me through my wife. I never thought he would refuse to come to our marriage." "And did he? I kept an affront from you; but now, you see, I keep nothing." "Dear Christie!" "I am so happy, I have got over that sting--almost; and the memory of many kind acts comes back to me; and I don't know what to do. It seems ungrateful not to visit him--it seems almost mean to call." "I'll tell you; take me to see him directly. He won't hate us forever, if he sees us often. |