CHAPTERXLI
IAMSENT
ThenIturnedandsaidtoEve,\"Mother,onecouchnexttoLonaisempty:IknowIamunworthy,butmayInotsleepthisnightinyourchamberwithmydead？Willyounotpardonbothmycowardiceandmyself—confidence,andtakemein？
Igivemeup。Iamsickofmyself,andwouldfainsleepthesleep！\"
\"ThecouchnexttoLonaistheonealreadypreparedforyou,\"sheanswered;\"butsomethingwaitstobedoneereyousleep。\"