The Valley of a Hundred Fires 1
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Leslie tried to look at him with pleasure, because he was a boy, and also because he was such a good-natured one. But he mentally thought — "If Emily ever gives me a boy, I trust it will not be like Jeffreys." N.B.— To be the father of a boy was John's ardent but secret hope.
And now Sunday morning came.
That day to be of great events.
Little did Emily think, as she tripped downstairs in her spotless dress of white India muslin, trimmed with lace round the throat and sleeves — little did VOL. I.... H 98 THE VALLEY OF she think how many eyes were to be fixed upon her, as she went into the house of God, fall only of her own innocent and pious thoughts. Eyes of observation, critical eyes, curious eyes, unkind, severe eyes — perhaps eyes that became envious as they looked. But at present no wonder she came downstairs with such a bright face ; John was to see the rooms — that unhappy drawing- room and morose dining-room, the exist- ence of which he had tried to forget.
If ever a husband was astonished and amazed, that husband was John.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Leslie tried to look at him with pleasure, because he was a boy, and also because he was such a good-natured one. But he mentally thought — "If Emily ever gives me a boy, I trust it will not be like Jeffreys." N.B.— To be the father of a boy was John's ardent but secret hope.
And now Sunday morning came.
That day to be of great events.
Little did Emily think, as she tripped downstairs in her spotless dress of white India muslin, trimmed with lace round the throat and sleeves — little did VOL. I.... H 98 THE VALLEY OF she think how many eyes were to be fixed upon her, as she went into the house of God, fall only of her own innocent and pious thoughts. Eyes of observation, critical eyes, curious eyes, unkind, severe eyes — perhaps eyes that became envious as they looked. But at present no wonder she came downstairs with such a bright face ; John was to see the rooms — that unhappy drawing- room and morose dining-room, the exist- ence of which he had tried to forget.
If ever a husband was astonished and amazed, that husband was John.
What to read after The Valley of a Hundred Fires 1?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Stretton, Julia Cecilia, 1812-1878 to read onlineMoreLess
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