" CHAPTER XV. ’ Looking round, she found the little coterie of soldiers crowded into the passage behind them. Perhaps this was the real turning point: the hour in which the disordered mind began permanently to readjust itself. " "So do I," replied Ruth. "But if it is thy will to take me from him," she continued, as soon as her emotion permitted her,—"if he must be left an orphan amid strangers, implant, I beseech thee, a mother's feelings in some other bosom, and raise up a friend, who shall be to him what I would have been. At times I swear I’ve never met a more jaded fifteen-year-old, and your lie about being sixteen didn’t get by me for one second, believe it. \" Lucy felt her face go hot, but at the same time raised her eyebrows, relaying a tacit acknowledgement of her own distressed appearance. None presented themselves to save him from that return. “Are you serious?” “You know very well that I should never joke on such a subject. And then the fetters, which were still upon his legs:—how was he to get rid of them? Tired and dispirited, he still wandered on. ‘Word has it that she is English on her father’s side. ‘Who telled you that?’ ‘Do not ask me impertinent questions, but only go you and fetch this daughter here to me.
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