[The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I by Susanna Moodie]@TWC D-Link bookThe Monctons: A Novel, Volume I CHAPTER XIV 14/26
Wishing to change the subject, I asked Miss Lee if she drew? "A little." "Let us examine these beautiful prints," said I. I gave her a chair, and leant over her.
My heart fluttered with delight.
I forgot my recent mortification.
I was near her, and, in the rapture of the moment, could have defied the malice of the whole world. "I am no judge of the merits or demerits of a picture," she said, in her sweet, gentle voice.
"I know what pleases me, and suffer my heart to decide for my head." "That is exactly my case, Miss Lee.
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