Американская трагедия

Chapter 28

           "OAbsalom,myAbsalom!"Come,come,wewillnotentertainsuchathought.Godhimselfwouldnoturgeituponamother.Washenotherehersonbeforeher,declaringfirmlythathehadnotdonethisthing.Shemustbelieveshewouldbelievehimutterly.Shewouldanddidwhateverfiendofdoubtmightstillremainlockedinthelowestdungeonofhermiserableheart.Come,come,thepublicshouldknowhowshefelt.Sheandhersonwouldfindaway.Hemustbelieveandpray.DidhehaveaBible?Didhereadit?AndClydehavingbeenlongsinceprovidedwithaBiblebyaprisonworker,assuredherthathehadanddidreadit.

           Butnowshemustgofirsttoseehislawyers,nexttofileherdispatch,afterwhichshewouldreturn.Butonceoutonthestreetbeingimmediatelysetuponbyseveralreportersandeagerlyquestionedastothemeaningofherpresencehere.Didshebelieveinherson’sinnocence?Didsheordidshenotthinkthathehadhadafairtrial?Whyhadshenotcomeonbefore?AndMrs.Griffiths,inherdirectandearnestandmotherlyway,takingthemintoherconfidenceandtellinghowaswellaswhyshecametobehere,alsowhyshehadnotcomebefore.

           Butnowthatshewashereshehopedtostay.TheLordwouldprovidethemeansforthesalvationofherson,ofwhoseinnocenceshewasconvinced.

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