[The Morgesons by Elizabeth Stoddard]@TWC D-Link book
The Morgesons

CHAPTER XIX
10/20

Alice loosened my hair, bound my head, and poured cologne-water over me, lamenting all the while that she had not brought me home; and then went down for some tea, presently returning to say that Charles had been for Dr.White, who said he would not come.

But he was there shortly afterward.

By night I was well again.
Dr.Price gave us a lecture on late hours that week, requesting us, if we had any interest in our education, or expected him to have any, to abstain from balls.
Ben Somers disappeared; no one knew where he had gone.

The Ryders were in consternation, for he was an intimate of the family, since he had gone into Judge Ryder's office, six weeks before.

He returned, however, with a new overcoat trimmed with fur, the same as that with which my new cloak was trimmed.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books