wishing,” said Philip, impatiently. “It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. How can we ever be satisfied without them until our feelings are deadened? I delight in fine pictures; I long to be able to paint such. I strive and strive, and Adidas ZX10000 can’t produce what I want. That is pain to me, and always will be pain, until my faculties lose their keenness, like aged eyes. Then there are many other things I long for,”— here Philip hesitated a little, and then said — “things that other men have, and that will always be denied me. My life will have Men Socks nothing great or beautiful in it; I would rather not have lived.”
“Oh, Philip,” said Maggie, “I wish you didn’t feel so.” But her heart began to beat with something of Philip’s discontent.
“Well, then,” said he, turning quickly round and fixing his gray eyes entreatingly on her face, “I should be contented to live, if you would let me see you sometimes.” Then, checked by a fear Women Bootcut Jeans which her face suggested, he looked away again and said more calmly, “I have no friend to whom I can tell everything, no one who cares enough about me; and if Men Parka & Duffle Coats I could only see you now and then, and you would let me talk to you a little, and show me that you cared for me, and that we may always be friends in heart, and help each other, then I might come to be glad of life.”
“But how can I see you, Philip?” said Maggie, falteringly. (Could she really do him good? It would be Męskie Vans Canvas Chukka Boot very hard to say “good-by” this day, and not speak to him again. Here was a new interest to vary the days; it was so much easier to renounce the interest before it came.)
“If you would let me see you here sometimes — walk with you here — I would be contented if it were only once or twice in a month. That could injure no one’s happiness, and it would sweeten my life. Men Cropped Jeans Besides,” Women Puffer Jackets Philip went on, with all the inventive astuteness of love at one-and-twenty, “if there is any enmity between those who belong to us, we ought all the more to try and quench it by our friendship; I mean, that Converse All Star Platform by Męskie Vans Rata Vulc our influence on both sides we might bring about a healing of the wounds that have been made in the past, if I could know everything about them. And I don’t believe there is any enmity in my own father’s mind; I think he has proved the Damskie Vans Running Shoes contrary.”
Maggie shook her head slowly, and was silent, under conflicting thoughts. It seemed Menn Adidas Shirts to her inclination, that to see Philip now and then, and keep up the bond of friendship with him, was something not only innocent, but good; perhaps she might really help him to find contentment as she had found it. The voice that said Dame this made sweet music to Maggie; but athwart it there came an urgent, monotonous warning from another voice which she had been learning to obey — the warning that such interviews implied secrecy; implied doing something she would dread to be discovered in, something that, if discovered, mustlinks:
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