The Lifted Veil

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The Lifted Veil
Eliot, George, 1819-1880
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Already I had begun to tastesomething of the horror that belongs to the lot of a human being whosenature is not adjusted to simple human conditions.
Still enjoying the scent, I returned to the salon, but it was notunoccupied, as it had been before I left it. In front of the Chinesefolding-screen there was my father, with Mrs. Filmore on his right hand, and on his left--the slim, blond-haired girl, with the keen face and thekeen eyes fixed on me in half-smiling curiosity.
"Well, Latimer, you tho
...ught me long, " my father said . . .
I heard no more, felt no more, till I became conscious that I was lyingwith my head low on the sofa, Pierre, and my father by my side. As soonas I was thoroughly revived, my father left the room, and presentlyreturned, saying-- "I've been to tell the ladies how you are, Latimer. They were waiting inthe next room. We shall put off our shopping expedition to-day. " Presently he said, "That young lady is Bertha Grant, Mrs. Filmore'sorphan niece. Filmore has adopted her, and she lives with them, so youwill have her for a neighbour when we go home--perhaps for a nearrelation; for there is a tenderness between her and Alfred, I suspect, and I should be gratified by the match, since Filmore means to providefor her in every way as if she were his daughter.


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