At first she could not tell what it was; but as her
eyes became accustomed to the light, she recognized the old coat. To get behind that impenetrable curtain, to learn why she hated her
island. Yet either the rest or the wine
seemed already to have done him good. "What!" she exclaimed, almost choked with passion,—"I advised you to burthen
yourself with that idle and good-for-nothing pauper, who'm you ought rather to
send to the workhouse than maintain at your own expense, did I! I advised you
to take him as an apprentice; and, so far from getting the regular fee with him, to
give him a salary? I advised you to feed him, and clothe him, and treat him like
his betters; to put up with his insolence, and wink at his faults? I counselled all
this, I suppose. "Ah!" he exclaimed, "a letter, beginning
'dearest Aliva,'—that's your mother's name, Thames. ”
She stopped short.
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