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Chapter 61

           ButKitwasinnocent;andknowingthis,andfeelingthathisbestfriendsdeemedhimguiltythatMrandMrsGarlandwouldlookuponhimasamonsterofingratitudethatBarbarawouldassociatehimwithallthatwasbadandcriminalthattheponywouldconsiderhimselfforsakenandthatevenhisownmothermightperhapsyieldtothestrongappearancesagainsthim,andbelievehimtobethewretchheseemedknowingandfeelingallthis,heexperienced,atfirst,anagonyofmindwhichnowordscandescribe,andwalkedupanddownthelittlecellinwhichhewaslockedupforthenight,almostbesidehimselfwithgrief.

           Evenwhentheviolenceoftheseemotionshadinsomedegreesubsided,andhewasbeginningtogrowmorecalm,therecameintohismindanewthought,theanguishofwhichwasscarcelyless.Thechildthebrightstarofthesimplefellow’slifeshe,whoalwayscamebackuponhimlikeabeautifuldreamwhohadmadethepoorestpartofhisexistence,thehappiestandbestwhohadeverbeensogentle,andconsiderate,andgoodifshewereevertohearofthis,whatwouldshethink!Asthisideaoccurredtohim,thewallsoftheprisonseemedtomeltaway,andtheoldplacetorevealitselfintheirstead,asitwaswonttobeonwinternightsthefireside,thelittlesuppertable,theoldman’shat,andcoat,andstickthehalf-openeddoor,leadingtoherlittleroomtheywereallthere.AndNellherselfwasthere,andhebothlaughingheartilyastheyhadoftendoneandwhenhehadgotasfarasthis,Kitcouldgonofarther,butflunghimselfuponhispoorbedsteadandwept.

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