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The four years of her life in the tannery house which are now briefly to be chronicled were, for her, full of happiness and peace. Though the young may sorrow, they do not often mourn. Cynthia missed her father; at times, when the winds kept her wakeful at night, she wept for him.
Afterwards he walked part way home with Hazel, and coming back under the driving sky that seemed to move all in a piece like a sliding window, and showed the moon as a slim lady waiting for unlooked-for happenings he could have wept at the crude sweetness of Hazel.
Then she dreamed of something which she had never dreamed before; singularly enough she dreamed of her own child, who had wept and hungered in the laborer's hut, and had been knocked about in heat and in cold, and who was now lying in the depths of the sea, in a spot only known by God.
One month before, Salome would have wept and mourned with him, but the fountain of her tears was exhausted and scorched by the intense bitterness and despairing hate that had taken possession of her since the day of Elsie's burial; and stunned and dry-eyed, she watched the preparations for the obsequies of her benefactress.
Effie, on the other hand, wept, laughed, sobbed, screamed, and clapped her hands for joy, all in the space of five minutes, giving way at once, and without reserve, to a natural excessive vivacity of temper, which no one, however, knew better how to restrain under the rules of artificial breeding.
You've always wanted me to be something else than a woman something like a dream. But I can't. I love you as as Anna loved you. Oh, I want to be with you forever and have children. I'm nothing else. You are. I can't be like you. For me there's only love for you and nothing beyond." "Dear one," he answered, "there's nothing else for me." "Now you're telling me lies," she wept.
Tears at last came to his relief, and he wept like a child. Fabens assured him, if he would promise upon honor, that he would, from that time, abandon criminal desires and acts, he would always treat him kindly, and never expose him. A pledge was given with more soul in its declarations than had ever before been extorted from the mischief.
After which, he described the place where they had buried him, told her to call and expect him no more, and vanished. The girl then awoke, and doubting not that the vision was true, wept bitterly.
On the way they met Broad and took him with them. The old king wept for joy at the success of his son; he had thought he would return no more. Soon afterward there was a grand wedding, the festivities of which lasted three weeks; all the gentlemen that the prince had liberated were invited.
Cytherea, pale and amazed at what she heard, wept for her, bent over her, and begged her not to go on speaking. 'Yes I must, she cried, between her sobs. 'I will I must go on! And I must tell yet more plainly!... you must hear it before I am gone, Cytherea. The sympathizing and astonished girl sat down again. 'The name of the woman who had taken the child was Manston.
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