Stella resignedly took up the book again. "I daresay you are right," she said. "Let us read our nov...
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be found worthy. He appeared to be deeply affected. I ventured to ask if he too had the same prospe...
attached him to the place. "I hope I have not offended you?" said Father Benwell. "You have made m...
Father Benwell unlocked his desk and placed two papers before Romayne. He did his duty with a grave...
was waking in the small hours of the morning. Father Benwell, wrapped comfortably in his dressing g...
"Oh, no! I can be happy anywhere with you--and especially at Vange. You don't how this noble old ho...
It is most ridiculous--I really cannot get out of bed. Perhaps I did do just a little too much yest...
sugar-basin that the hotel can produce. I can quite understand that your literary labors have tried...
think of me. For my sake remain here, and take the rest that you need. I will be a tyrant, Stella, ...
"Perhaps I can account for it," I went on. "Did Mr. Romayne tell his wife that I was the means of i...
from indolence or discouragement. Now we may get on. After an interval of a few days more I decided...
the strange mental recovery which I have mentioned to you." This was a disappointment. I had begun ...
do was to forget you. If you were infatuated by my unlucky beauty, I loved devotedly on my side. Th...
her. "I remember the time, Lewis," she said, "when you would have been more indulgent toward my err...
The library door was thrown open by a servant. Stella herself entered the room. CHAPTER VIII. THE...