Gilian the Dreamer
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For as he aged his shyness grew upon him, and he went about thecommunity at ease with himself only when his mind was elsewhere.
"A remarkable young gentleman, " said Mr. Spencer one day to thePaymaster. "I am struck by him, sir, I am struck. He has an air ofcleverness, and yet they tell me he is--" "He is what?" asked the Paymaster, lowering his brows suspicious on theinnkeeper's hesitation.
"They tell me he is not so great a credit to old Brooks as he mightexpect, " said the innkeeper, who was... not lacking in boldness or plainspeaking if pushed to it.
"Ay, they say that?" repeated the Paymaster, pinching his snuffvigorously. "Maybe they're right too. I'll tell you what. The lad's headis stuffed with wind. He goes about with notions swishing round insidethat head of his, as much the plaything of nature as the reed thatwhistles in the wind at the riverside and fancies itself a songster. " Mr. Spencer tilted his London hat down upon his brow, fumbled with hisfob-chain, and would have liked to ask the Paymaster if his well-knownintention to send Gilian on the same career he and his brothers hadfollowed was to be carried into effect But he felt instinctively thatthis was a delicate question.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
For as he aged his shyness grew upon him, and he went about thecommunity at ease with himself only when his mind was elsewhere.
"A remarkable young gentleman, " said Mr. Spencer one day to thePaymaster. "I am struck by him, sir, I am struck. He has an air ofcleverness, and yet they tell me he is--" "He is what?" asked the Paymaster, lowering his brows suspicious on theinnkeeper's hesitation.
"They tell me he is not so great a credit to old Brooks as he mightexpect, " said the innkeeper, who was... not lacking in boldness or plainspeaking if pushed to it.
"Ay, they say that?" repeated the Paymaster, pinching his snuffvigorously. "Maybe they're right too. I'll tell you what. The lad's headis stuffed with wind. He goes about with notions swishing round insidethat head of his, as much the plaything of nature as the reed thatwhistles in the wind at the riverside and fancies itself a songster. " Mr. Spencer tilted his London hat down upon his brow, fumbled with hisfob-chain, and would have liked to ask the Paymaster if his well-knownintention to send Gilian on the same career he and his brothers hadfollowed was to be carried into effect But he felt instinctively thatthis was a delicate question.
What to read after Gilian the Dreamer?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Munro, Neil, 1864-1930 to read onlineMoreLess
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