Punch
digging MARIA's grave in his shirt-sleeves, and thereby revealing that his shirt-front is as false as his heart. He announces that "Nothing can shake him, now, from his pre-determined purpose," and that "the grave gapes for its coming victim."_
forget his anxiety about his daughter--who he fears, with only too much reason, has come to an untimely end--by going to sleep in a highly uncomfortable position on a kitchen-ch...
1. Chapter 1digging MARIA's grave in his shirt-sleeves, and thereby revealing that his shirt-front is as false as his heart. He announces that "Nothing can shake him, now, from his pre-dete...