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My curse upon the man who turned your heart from mine! So rightful and deep a curse is it that I feel it must some day strike home." He paused and seemed to reflect. "Who is there more vile, more traitorous than he?" he went on. "Has he not tried to influence Errington's wife against her husband? For what base purpose?
The question had been lying dormant in her mind ever since the day when Olga Lermontof had first implanted it there. Now it had sprung from her lips, dragged forth by the emotion of the moment. And he couldn't answer it! "Then it's true?" she repeated. Errington's face set like a mask. "That is a question you shouldn't have asked," he replied coldly. "And one you cannot answer?" He bent his head.
It was when they were just in sight of the water that they met Captain Hindford, already alluded to as a man who had eventually more knowledge than other people of the events which led to the drawing-up of Mrs. Errington's strange will. He was one of the many men who admired Mrs. Errington while wondering at her narrow and excommunicative disposition.
Such was the position of affairs when, two years after Errington's appointment, Manning became head of the Oblates of St. The Archbishop of Trebizond had been for some time growing more and more suspicious of Manning's influence, and this sudden elevation appeared to justify his worst fears. But his alarm was turned to fury when he learned that St.
He was an incomparable accompanist, and Diana, feeling herself supported, and upborne, sang with a beauty of interpretation, an intensity of feeling, that had been impossible before. And through it all she was acutely conscious of Max Errington's proximity knew instinctively that the passion of the song was shaking him equally with herself.
"But when boys are well provided for there never can be a difficulty. Ah, Mr. Newton, what a wonderful magician money is! What would become of me without it? It is almost worth risking anything to get it." "Or, apparently, to get rid of it," remarked Mr. Newton. "By-the-way, that was a tremendous smash of Errington's. Did you hear anything about him?" "Yes," rather faintly.
"And more," said Katherine; "although I wish to make what reparation I can, had that act to be done again even with the anticipation of this bitter hour I'd do it." She looked straight into Errington's eyes, her own aflame with sudden passion. He was silent, his brow slightly knit, a puzzled expression in his face.
Oh, hew she wished she had never attempted to act providence to her mother and herself, but trusted to Errington's sense of generosity and justice! Of course it would have been humiliating to beg from a stranger, yet before that stranger she had been compelled to lower herself to the dust, and The unwonted sound of approaching feet startled her.
"Thank you!" said Thelma, "I do hope so too, if you wish it so much. Good-night, Lord Winsleigh!" "Let me escort you to your carriage," said her noble host, at once offering her his arm. "And allow me to follow," added Beau Lovelace, slipping his arm through Errington's, to whom he whispered, "How dare you, sir! How dare you be such a provokingly happy man in this miserable old world?"
You won't give her up for me; but perhaps, if Diana if your wife insists, you will shake yourself free, break with Adrienne de Gervais at last. Sometimes I'm almost tempted to tell Diana the truth, to force your hand!" Errington's eyes blazed. "If you did that," he said quietly, "I would never see, or speak to you, again." Olga shivered a little. "Your honour is mine," he went on. "Remember that."
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