The High Heart - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0887809707 ISBN 13 : 9780887809705

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Brokenshire circle for nearly a year without recognizing the fact that in the eyes of his family J. Howard, as he was commonly called by the world, was the Great Dispenser; but my first intimation that he meant to act in that capacity toward me came from Larry Strangways, on a bright July morning during the summer of 1913, when we were at Newport. I was crossing the lawn, going toward the sea, with little Gladys Rossiter, to whom I acted as companion in the hours when she was out of the nursery, with a specific duty to speak French. Larry Strangways was tutor to the Rossiter boy, and in our relative positions we were bound to exercise toward each other a good deal of discretion. We fraternized with constraint. We fraternized because well, chiefly because we couldnt help it. In the mocking flare of his eye, which contradicted the assumed young gravity of his manner, I read an opinion of the Rossiter household and of the Brokenshire family in general similar to my own. That would have been enough for mutual comprehension had there been no instinctive sympathies between us; but there were.
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Biographie de l'auteur

William Benjamin Basil King (1859–1928) was a Canadian-born clergyman who became a writer after retiring from the clergy. His novels and non-fiction were spiritually oriented. (Wikipedia)

Détails de l'édition

• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0887809707
• ISBN 13: 9780887809705
• Reliure: Broché
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible