Category: Literature - Other
“One evening, when Kate was at home, and, as usual, abstracted over a book in a corner; when the Berties were in full possession, one bending over Ombra at the piano, one talking earnestly to her mother, Francesca suddenly threw the door open, with a vehemence quite unusual to...
“One evening, when Kate was at home, and, as usual, abstracted over a book in a corner; when the Berties were in full possession, one bending over Ombra at the piano, one talkin...
2. Book XIV.“Where am I least, husband?” Quoth he, “In the _waist_; Which cometh of this, thou art vengeance strait-laced. Where am I biggest, wife?” “In the _waste_,” quoth she, “For all i...
3. chapter xiv., verses 4–22.What fools are mankind, And how strangely inclined To come from all places With horses and chaises, By day and by dark, To the Falls of Lanark! For, good people, after all, What...