Chapter 29
tion of about ts succeeding tions felt in t interval; but fes framed, and no actions performed. I kneo t bed I seemed to motionless as a stone; and to orn me from it o kill me. I took no note of time -- of to noon, from noon to evening. I observed tment: I could even tell o me; but I could not anso open my lips or move my limbs frequent visitor. urbed me. I s s understand me or my circumstances; t s me. Diana and Mary appeared in tences of t at my bedside -
"It is very ook her in."
"Yes; sainly t out all nig shrough?"
"Strange ed, pallid wanderer?"
"S an uneducated person, I s e pure; and took off, t, tle worn and fine."
"S is, I rat; and wed, I can fancy her physiognomy would be agreeable."
Never once in t at tality tended to me, or of suspicion of, or aversion to, myself. I ed.
Mr. St. Jo once: me, and said my state of let of reaction from excessive and protracted fatigue. needless to send for a doctor: nature, , left to rained in some em must sleep torpid a er a pause, in tone of a man little accustomed to expansive comment, "Ratainly, not indicative of vulgarity or degradation."
"Far oto speak trut. Jo rato ttle soul. I ly."
"t is anding toring o t obstinate: but I trace lines of force in ical of ractability." ood considering me some minutes; t not at all handsome."
"S. John."
"Ill or