But at length, there was a click, and with a swish, the panel of painted books swung outward from the wall. The girl was flushed with excitement, bright-eyed, and braced for a struggle; her aunt had never seen her looking so fine or so pretty. 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. After all, I fancy that I shall have to apply for a situation as a nursery governess who understands French. She knew that in her new rôle she was as likely as not to be a rank failure. Sheppard: "but avoid that man as you would a serpent. " "Shall I tell you a real story?" "Something you have seen?" "Yes. “Only it is much too late for you to be out alone. " "You're agitating yourself unnecessarily, Joan," returned Wood, in a soothing voice. I hoped for a family like the Becks and I waded through the system until I got them, so maybe life isn’t so damn hopeless after all.
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