[The Celt and Saxon by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link book
The Celt and Saxon

CHAPTER XIX
15/29

Not without pathos in the abstract perhaps do the wretched machines pursue their revolutions of their factory life, as incapable of conceiving as of bestowing pleasure: a bald cry for pennies through the barest pretence to be agreeable but Jane found it hard to be tolerant of them out of London, and this one affecting her invalid and Mrs.Adister must be dismissed.

Wayland was growling; he had to be held by the collar.

He spied an objectionable animal.

A jerky monkey was attached to the organ; and his coat was red, his kepi was blue; his tailor had rigged him as a military gentleman.

Jane called to the farm-wife.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books