THE NEW ROAD TO RUIN. CHAPTER I. Look round the habitable world; how few How void of reason are our hopes and fears! So well designed, so luckily begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone ? "I AM So sorry you do not go with me today," said Ellen, as Lorevaine arranged her music on the harp-stand. "I feel unprotected without you." "Do you?" he replied delightedly. "I can put off my engagement very easily, and will certainly go with you." 66 Oh, I am so glad!" Ellen exclaimed; "now VOL. III. B (RECAP) V.3 784542 |