injustice,—at any rate, the misery was so
great, that to forgive it and to reward it would be
weak, womanly, and foolish. Roger Carbury did
not quite believe in the forgiveness of injuries.
If you pardon all the evil done to you, you encourage
others to do you evil! If you give your cloak
to him who steals your coat, how long will it be, before
your shirt and trousers will go also? Roger Carbury,
returned that afternoon to Suffolk, and as he thought
of it all throughout the journey, he resolved that
he would never forgive Paul Montague if Paul Montague
should become his cousin’s husband.
CHAPTER IX — THE GREAT RAILWAY TO VERA CRUZ
’You have been a guest in his house. Then, I guess, the thing’s about as good as done.&rsquo...