[Gutenberg 47619] • At His Gates: A Novel. Vol. 2 (of 3)
- Authors
- Oliphant, Margaret
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Tags
- commercial crimes -- fiction , london (england) -- fiction , artists -- fiction , clergy -- fiction , capitalists and financiers -- fiction
- ISBN
- 9780331850314
- Date
- 2013-12-30T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.14 MB
- Lang
- en
Excerpt from At His Gates, Vol. 2 of 3: A Novel
He did not venture to look her in the face then; he looked at his companion instead, open ing his eyes, and nodding his head slightly, as if to imply that she was crazed. 'it is only a woman who can insult a man with impunity, ' he said, 'but I hope I am able to make allowance for your excited feelings. It is natural for a lady to blame some one, I suppose. Rivers, let us go.'