Castle Foam Or the Heir of Meerschaum a Russian Story
Castle Foam Or the Heir of Meerschaum a Russian Story
Harry W Harry Willard French
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" he muttered. " How the lizards run from the echo as it climbs up, up, up on one side, and then comes down on the other ! I wish I knew whether I were a murderer ! Murderer ! There goes the echo, and the lizards run from it ! " He wrote upon the floor with his ringer, pronouncing the letters as he made them :" MURDERER. That is not a long word ; no. Not many a prince's tomb has borne so short an epitaph. My chair in the coun- cil-chamber stands vacant. I see it when the jailer with a company o...f soldiers takes me up. My boy Victor will sit there by and-by, in that happy day when he is independent and a prince. Poor boy ! He's son of a murderer now, not son of a prince ! " It was so still in the dungeon that the lizards ven- tured even to run across the floor. They started a little when heavy sobs jarred the chains, and perhaps they looked and wondered at tears that fell fast from eyes that, from the first fair pictures of earliest boy- hood, had not known what it was to cry. "Yes, " he sighed at last, "I suppose I am a mur- derer.
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