George Crabbe: Poems, Volume 2 (of 3)

BOOK VIII.

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_THE SISTERS._

Morning Walk and Conversation--Visit at a Cottage--Characters of the Sisters--Lucy and Jane--Their Lovers--Their Friend the Banker and his Lady--Their Intimacy--Its Consequence--Different Conduct of the Lovers--The Effect upon the Sisters--Their present State--The Influence of their Fortune upon the Minds of either.

TALES OF THE HALL.