Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1878 ... have," she said, with a smile, "his own word that he lives. He has written to my broth er from Berlin, and speaks of being here in the course of a month. Don't think that I am unmoved by this unfortunate occurrence; I have been most troubled. But it is two days now since I heard it first." "Then why--" "Why did I not let you know at once?" she put in, when I paused. "Because, Mr. Fearne, it is so difficult to find you alone, out of May's sight and hearing, and because it would be such a pity for May to hear of this--yet." This mention of my child, and my child's possible sorrow, in such a cold and studied voice, quickened my own impatient reply--that she need never hear of such a falsehood. But, even before the words were uttered, I had remembered that Miss Fortescue could have no motive for speaking to me so, unless she did it on her brother's behalf. At his request she must have left her guests to speak to me alone, while my child was with him; and he, who loved my darling so well, could have begged his sister's help only for the purpose of sparing her pain. In real shame for my impatience and suspiciou, I apologized to Miss Fortescue for my words. For was it any fault of hers that she could not speak of my child with such love and tenderness as filled my heart, and that she could not do her brother's bidding just as he would have done it? "I do not wonder that your first feeling was utter incredulity, Mr. Fearne," she said, gently, accepting my apology. "It was mine too, and my brother's. Major Western's letter took us Bo utterly by surprise that through the whole day we never onee believed in its genuineness. Perhaps we both feared too much to allow ourselves to look into it again. At any rate...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Back To The Old Home. To get started finding Back To The Old Home, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1878 ... have," she said, with a smile, "his own word that he lives. He has written to my broth er from Berlin, and speaks of being here in the course of a month. Don't think that I am unmoved by this unfortunate occurrence; I have been most troubled. But it is two days now since I heard it first." "Then why--" "Why did I not let you know at once?" she put in, when I paused. "Because, Mr. Fearne, it is so difficult to find you alone, out of May's sight and hearing, and because it would be such a pity for May to hear of this--yet." This mention of my child, and my child's possible sorrow, in such a cold and studied voice, quickened my own impatient reply--that she need never hear of such a falsehood. But, even before the words were uttered, I had remembered that Miss Fortescue could have no motive for speaking to me so, unless she did it on her brother's behalf. At his request she must have left her guests to speak to me alone, while my child was with him; and he, who loved my darling so well, could have begged his sister's help only for the purpose of sparing her pain. In real shame for my impatience and suspiciou, I apologized to Miss Fortescue for my words. For was it any fault of hers that she could not speak of my child with such love and tenderness as filled my heart, and that she could not do her brother's bidding just as he would have done it? "I do not wonder that your first feeling was utter incredulity, Mr. Fearne," she said, gently, accepting my apology. "It was mine too, and my brother's. Major Western's letter took us Bo utterly by surprise that through the whole day we never onee believed in its genuineness. Perhaps we both feared too much to allow ourselves to look into it again. At any rate...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Back To The Old Home. To get started finding Back To The Old Home, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.