The Elm Tree Tales
The Elm Tree Tales
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" "The precincts of the dead, dear uncle, " said Jennie, "are any thing butgloomy to me; the lessons of my childhood were too full of solemnrealities to foster in me a shrinking from the entrance to a purer andmore beauteous existence. " "It is of your early life I would speak, my child, " said Mr. Halberg, with an effort at composure. "I have never trusted myself to ask of youyour history previous to your adoption by Mrs. Dunmore; but the time hascome when I wish to know it, and, however painf...ul the details may be, you must no longer hide them from me. " "But uncle, " replied the niece; "why not bury the past, and look only tothe happy present and the promising future. Is it well to exhume themoldering remains when the sight would bring only suffering!" "It is for the moral, Jennie; your uncle has hitherto been so selfishthat he needs awakening by some stirring appeals, and what can be moresure to arouse him than the recollection of his beloved and onlysister's trials!" "I feel that I have so little to tell, " said Jennie, trying to evade thesubject; "the time spent with you has been so pleasant, that it quitebanishes the bitterness of my younger days.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" "The precincts of the dead, dear uncle, " said Jennie, "are any thing butgloomy to me; the lessons of my childhood were too full of solemnrealities to foster in me a shrinking from the entrance to a purer andmore beauteous existence. " "It is of your early life I would speak, my child, " said Mr. Halberg, with an effort at composure. "I have never trusted myself to ask of youyour history previous to your adoption by Mrs. Dunmore; but the time hascome when I wish to know it, and, however painf...ul the details may be, you must no longer hide them from me. " "But uncle, " replied the niece; "why not bury the past, and look only tothe happy present and the promising future. Is it well to exhume themoldering remains when the sight would bring only suffering!" "It is for the moral, Jennie; your uncle has hitherto been so selfishthat he needs awakening by some stirring appeals, and what can be moresure to arouse him than the recollection of his beloved and onlysister's trials!" "I feel that I have so little to tell, " said Jennie, trying to evade thesubject; "the time spent with you has been so pleasant, that it quitebanishes the bitterness of my younger days.
What to read after The Elm Tree Tales?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Smith Frances Irene Burge to read onlineMoreLess
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