The book Under One Roof : An Episode in a Family History 1 was written by author Payn, James, 1830-1898 Here you can read free online of Under One Roof : An Episode in a Family History 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Under One Roof : An Episode in a Family History 1 a good or bad book?
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He sat down again, pale and trembling ; then, in a tone of piteous entreaty, he cried, ' You will not desert me, Ferdinand ? ' 'Desert you, my friend? Never. No power, whether in this world or the next, can compel me to do that.' He drew near and held out his hand, which Sir Eobert seized with eagerness and clung to, as a drowning man clutches and clings to a floating spar. ' I am yours, Arden, under all circum- stances; but I am compelled to tell you that our relations have in one respect unde...rgone a change. Hitherto it has been your custom to regard me, with reference to certain matters, as an exceptionally favoured (though, alas ! unde- serving) being.' ■ ON THE OTHER SIDE. . 263 ' Not undeserving ; do not say that, Fer- dinand,' interposed tlie other, deeply moved. ' No matter ; that may be so or not ; these gifts fall like the sunshine and the rain upon good and bad alike — though, it is true, I have witnessed things which I hardly think could have been vouchsafed to any one intrinsically wicked ; but what are these, as compared with such an experience as you have just described to meP Eobert Arden, you have become a link between earth and heaven.
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