" "You had better take some refreshment before you start," rejoined Wild. Gerald smiled and excused himself with the Poussaint girl, whose mouth pinched together as she threw a dagger glance at the voluptuous Madame Valade. I won't give him a chance. He's now engaged on the hall at Greenwich Hospital. Impassive by nature and training, he was conscious to-night of a strange sense of excitement, of exhilaration tempered by a dull background of disappointment. I know I am undeserving of your bounty; but if I were to tell you what hardships I have undergone—to what frightful extremities I have been reduced—and to what infamy I have submitted, to earn a scanty subsistence for this child's sake, —if you could feel what it is to stand alone in the world as I do, bereft of all who have ever loved me, and shunned by all who have ever known me, except the worthless and the wretched,—if you knew (and Heaven grant you may be spared the knowledge!) how much affliction sharpens love, and how much more dear to me my child has become for every sacrifice I have made for him,—if you were told all this, you would, I am sure, pity rather than reproach me, because I cannot at once consent to a separation, which I feel would break my heart. "You have betrayed me," said he, in a deep whisper, to his companion; "but you shall reap the reward of your treachery. "I carried them off on the fatal night when we got into Wild's house, and you were struck down," replied Blueskin. ’ Gerald was staring at her, an arrested expression on his face. “Dear me, what a relief! If I had had any nerves that man would have trampled upon them long ago. ‘How dull it must have been for you, poor little one.
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