![]() ![]() She gave them nothing and cursed them both. Fyodor Pavlovitch did not get a penny this time, for the general’s widow was furious. So the poor child exchanged a benefactress for a benefactor. But she lived in another province besides, what could a little girl of sixteen know about it, except that she would be better at the bottom of the river than remaining with her benefactress. There is very little doubt that she would not on any account have married him if she had known a little more about him in time. But again, as in his first marriage, he proposed an elopement to the orphan girl. Fyodor Pavlovitch made her an offer inquiries were made about him and he was refused. ![]()
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