# The things which belong—

Author: Holme, Constance, 1880-1955

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70485

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+things+which+belong%E2%80%94+Holme&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

A flush came into Mattie’s face, but she said nothing. He had always expected that, if ever this moment arrived,--impossible as it had seemed that it ever _should_ arrive,--she would meet it with a flood of joyful speech; but now she was silent. It was the second time this evening that she had surprised him by her silence,--this wan and weary early-spring evening which marked the finish of a bleak and soulless day. Searching vaguely, however, among recollections which had left impression without form, he remembered that people often did fall silent at the late fulfilment of a long desire....

## Chapters

- [PART I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-things-which-belong-70485/chapters/2/index.md)
- [PART II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-things-which-belong-70485/chapters/3/index.md)
- [PART III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-things-which-belong-70485/chapters/4/index.md)
- [PART III--THEIRS 229](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-things-which-belong-70485/chapters/1/index.md)