” He quickened, “I never slept with Kate Pfister, you know, and when I confronted her about all the pranks that she and her idiot friends had pulled she denied it all. He could not tell by the look of her whether she was glad or sorry that presently she would be free. What other reason could there be? It’s more complex, but it’s better. Wood, now more buxom and more gorgeously arrayed than ever,—as well as a young and beautiful female, in whom he was at no loss to recognise the carpenter's daughter. Love, obliterated, annihilated; out of his heart and out of his Bible. Not a word was uttered by the assemblage; but a hush of expectation reigned throughout. The smell of laundry detergent was noticeable, the bed sheets very tightly stretched across the bed, tucked in on three sides. '" "An ingenious device," laughed Gay. We married, and for a time we were happy. When I have traversed the streets a houseless wanderer, driven with curses from every door where I have solicited alms, and with blows from every gateway where I have sought shelter,—when I have crept into some deserted building, and stretched my wearied limbs upon a bulk, in the vain hope of repose,—or, worse than all, when, frenzied with want, I have yielded to horrible temptation, and earned a meal in the only way I could earn one,—when I have felt, at times like these, my heart sink within me, I have drank of this drink, and have at once forgotten my cares, my poverty, my guilt. The last that is known of Monsieur Charvill is when he departed the Valade estate. Gay, the poet, who wrote the 'Captives,' which was lately acted at Drury Lane, and was so much admired by the Princess of Wales.
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