The end of the world seemed at hand. "But, I should think, after the specimen you've just given of your amiable disposition, no person would be likely to saddle himself with such an incumbrance. Perhaps I deceived you about it. '" As these words were delivered by the carpenter with stern emphasis, a female servant entered the room, and stated that a gentleman was at the door, who wished to speak with Captain Darell on business of urgent importance. " "Aye!" was McClintock's inaudible affirmative. You have misunderstood. She was in excellent spirits, and it was not until she had taken off her hat, and was considering the question of dinner or no dinner, that she remembered that another day had passed, and she was not a whit nearer being able to pay her tomorrow’s bill. You used to beg me for hours at a time to give it all up, never to go near the ‘Ambassador’s’ again. CHAPTER XXIII Next morning Ruth did not refer to the episode on the sands of the lagoon. Old and dilapidated, the widow's domicile looked the very picture of desolation and misery.
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