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, as a last boon, one interview. This refused. She still persisted by letters to him to grant her this request; but  him inexorable, she wrote to him,, tharthat [sic] if nothing could induce him to  her this common act of justice, he must  himself for the fatal alternative, as  was determined that he should not long  his infidelity.

'Dear Wilson,—That you have betrayed abandoned the most tender and  heart that ever warmed a human bosom,  be denied by any person. Miserable I have been since you left me, there is  a method remaining that would suspend  a time the melancholly sufferings and  which I labour under at this moment,  still, inhuman as thou art, I am half, when I tell you the power is in your , that you will not withhold it from me. I alude to is, permission to see you more, and perhaps for the last time. I