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I was struck with dishts

should rule only h Marshall "They hest pleasure will be

to please you, as long as he has a life to give to it - Will

you take mine?" he said after a pause and in a lower tone "I

offer it to you undividedly"

It cannot be told, the sickness of heart which came over me

The mistake I had made in ive, the ht do, I saw it

all at once For a while, I could not find words to speak

Hugh studied round of hope

there, for he did not speak either He was quite silent and

left it to me Oh, Lake of Annecy! what pain comes to me noith the remembrance of your saters

I turned at last and laid h's arm He did not

at rave as my own

"What is the matter, Daisy?" he said sorrowfully

"I have made a miserable mistake!" I said "Cannot we be

friends, Mr Marshall? - dear friends, and nothingmore'?"

"I can be no more to you," I answered

"Why not?"

"I have not the feeling I have not the power I would, if I