The New Border Tales
The New Border Tales
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But he spoke to deaf ears. So long as all had gone smoothly and well, the Nabob had shown himself the pattern of polished affability; but now that things had taken another turn, winds and waves themselves were not more inexorable than he. His concealed, but in reality so highly sensitive, nature had received a harsh check ; and he now began to tingle with a sense of having betrayed subserviency, of having made himself ridiculous in his efforts to please his distinguished guest. And, as if to co...rrect his error, he flew to an opposite extreme, main- tained a harsh and obdurate demeanour, even when his heart was touched and his conscience pricked him, and, at last (as Lord reached his climax), reverting to the manners of re- cent years, sprang to his feet, and, swearing a great oath, declared that "the day on which he married Margaret should be the day of his death. " Lord knew human nature too well to waste further words on him in his present mood ; and, the carriage being at that moment announced, 13^ THE NEW BORDER TALES.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But he spoke to deaf ears. So long as all had gone smoothly and well, the Nabob had shown himself the pattern of polished affability; but now that things had taken another turn, winds and waves themselves were not more inexorable than he. His concealed, but in reality so highly sensitive, nature had received a harsh check ; and he now began to tingle with a sense of having betrayed subserviency, of having made himself ridiculous in his efforts to please his distinguished guest. And, as if to co...rrect his error, he flew to an opposite extreme, main- tained a harsh and obdurate demeanour, even when his heart was touched and his conscience pricked him, and, at last (as Lord reached his climax), reverting to the manners of re- cent years, sprang to his feet, and, swearing a great oath, declared that "the day on which he married Margaret should be the day of his death. " Lord knew human nature too well to waste further words on him in his present mood ; and, the carriage being at that moment announced, 13^ THE NEW BORDER TALES.
What to read after The New Border Tales?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by George Brisbane Douglas to read onlineMoreLess
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