Chapter

1    II|        able to cure you?"~ ~The bitter jest pleased Abellino. "
2   III|      water, chewing a couple of bitter almonds. All this was by
3   VII| delivered Master Jock from this bitter jest on this occasion, inasmuch
4  VIII|         seems so sweet,[Pg 193] bitter, and that which seems so
5  VIII|         and that which seems so bitter, sweet. Have not you yourself
6  VIII|      whom she could rescue from bitter shame, reproach, and wretchedness -
7    IX|         sole reward for so many bitter, sleepless nights, which
8    IX|        turn up at all? Oh, what bitter grief and anguish a mother'
9  XVII|         dried the traces of the bitter tears with her loving kisses.~ ~"