The Ragged Messenger
The Ragged Messenger
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No,' and he put away the shining revolver, * No. Look at you, make much of you, wife of my bosom !
Study the shifty eyes and trembling mouth that the Devil has left me in exchange for Heaven. Feel the puny arms that have pulled down the structure of my whole life and hurled me down God's narrow path to the open gates of Hell, between the setting and the rising of the sun.' * Let me go. Let me go. I am afraid of you.' Digitized by Google THE RAGGED MESSENGER 251 ^Afraid — ^why? Am I not all that... a husband should be — ^simple and easy, slow to suspect, quick and clever to shield his wife from discredit and disgrace ? ' * Let me go.' ' Hold up your face,' and with his hand beneath her chin he turned the white (iace upwards, and gazed down with wild fierce eyes. * Let me see how well the Devil can pick his servants. Yes. You are well chosen to do the work. I was weary of my lonely toil, longing for the touch of a woman's hand in mine, pining for a helpmate in my task, when he set you ragged and shivering in my path.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
No,' and he put away the shining revolver, * No. Look at you, make much of you, wife of my bosom !
Study the shifty eyes and trembling mouth that the Devil has left me in exchange for Heaven. Feel the puny arms that have pulled down the structure of my whole life and hurled me down God's narrow path to the open gates of Hell, between the setting and the rising of the sun.' * Let me go. Let me go. I am afraid of you.' Digitized by Google THE RAGGED MESSENGER 251 ^Afraid — ^why? Am I not all that... a husband should be — ^simple and easy, slow to suspect, quick and clever to shield his wife from discredit and disgrace ? ' * Let me go.' ' Hold up your face,' and with his hand beneath her chin he turned the white (iace upwards, and gazed down with wild fierce eyes. * Let me see how well the Devil can pick his servants. Yes. You are well chosen to do the work. I was weary of my lonely toil, longing for the touch of a woman's hand in mine, pining for a helpmate in my task, when he set you ragged and shivering in my path.
What to read after The Ragged Messenger?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by W B William Babington Maxwell to read onlineMoreLess
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