“It matters not—your own country, or to France, anywhere you please, but don’t stay here. Oh, Reginald, for my sake promise me to go away.”
No. 68.
PEACE BARGAINING WITH THE JEW RECEIVER.
“You take a dark view of the aspect of affairs.”
“It is not more dark and dismal than actual reality. Oh, this fatal love! How will it end? In death!”
As she gave utterance to this last speech she burst into tears, and her limbs trembled with excitement.
“Do you hear what I have been saying?” she ejaculated with bitterness.
“Of course I have, my own sweet darling, and with me your wishes are law. I will leave the neighbourhood at my earliest convenience.”
“At your earliest convenience! At once! You must do so at once.”