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But when Gerald was really left alone, he could not bear it. One day passed by and another. And all the time he was like a man hung in chains over the edge of an abyss.

Sometimes [Ursula] had periods of tight horror, when it seemed to her that her life would pass away, and be gone, without having been more than this. But she never really accepted it. Her spirit was active, her life like a shoot that is growing steadily, but which has not yet come above ground.