Now, he had conceived a warm attachment for her, and had every
reason to believe that his attentions were not distasteful to her;
so, when she made the remark, he no longer hesitated, but took the
fatal first glass. As he and a companion were on their way home
from Mr. Fulton?s to their boarding-house, the companion said:
?Come, Charley, let us go into Frank?s and take a glass of ale;?
and, since he had taken the wine,