ma l.im. mi I I pnuoi-n you that the ini.i bieshr.il
I c-produce it i xvtl v.'
'Ihe wi low, nt them words, spinnj, up and
with n tingle bound ihron in herself lowarls
t ic picture, with nuns stretched out as though to
dcf. inl it, iy.il.cu.i ti 1'
lake away this purtiatt! carry off tny only
aiKut)l.itiuti ! me Sole ri-n.ai.iiiiir comfort 1 never!
..ever!'
Hut ni.iil.iiii, you will only be deprived of it
for a slioi t time, iiud 1
'Not an hour! not a minute! could I cxUt
with ait Ins beloved i u.ik '. Look yon, sii, 1
have li ul it place I here in my own room, Ibal
my eyes might be f i.-tened ujmiii it, w ithoiit cc.is
in,-, mid l!iroiii;h my tears. ili putnit shall
neroi leave this spot one sinjlu i'i-l.iiit nn I in
c inti'tnplatiiii; thai I will pass Iba rem .iu lcr of a
Ijii-i-rlilc an I sorrowful existence.'
. ' I i that cac, Madam, you will be cnni llnl
to permit tne to take n copy of il. 1! it di not
be tinea)- 1 shall not have occasion to trouble j
yuur solitulu for any L-ntii of lime ; one sketch
one titling will suffice."
The widow agreed lo Ibis nrran-iiii 'iit ; she
only insisted tiiut the uni.t should come li uk the
fol'owio day. Shu vvnnied him totcttuwuik
sill the ni-t nit, so gri-ut was her lo 'gm' In see
the iiiau-iduuiii erected, 'i'lie sculptor, however,
lemaike 1 tlut tie 11 1 I llilother Work to fini.-li
first. This difli ultr she toulit tu w crcoine by
i.ici'.iu of niom v.
