[Gutenberg 47620] • At His Gates: A Novel. Vol. 3 (of 3)

[Gutenberg 47620] • At His Gates: A Novel. Vol. 3 (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
0.15 MB
Lang
en
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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.'