- Anglický jazyk
Oliphant, M: Sorceress, Vol. 3 of 3
Excerpt from The Sorceress, Vol. 3 of 3: A Novel
Oh, my poor boy, was that what you were thinking of P There is no way in which a blow can be administered with such sharp and keen effect. It made the young man's brain, which was only an ordinary brain,...
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Excerpt from The Sorceress, Vol. 3 of 3: A Novel
Oh, my poor boy, was that what you were thinking of P There is no way in which a blow can be administered with such sharp and keen effect. It made the young man's brain, which was only an ordinary brain, and for some time had exercised but small restraining power upon him in the hurry and sweep of his feelings, reel. When he pulled the door upon him of those gardens of Aminda, that fool's paradise in which he had been wasting his youth, and which were represented in his case by a very ordinary suburban garden in that part of Oxford called the Parks, his rejected and disappointed passion had every possible auxiliary emotion to make it unbearable. Keen mortification, humiliation, the sharp sense of being mocked and deceived the sudden conviction of having given what seemed to the half maddened boy his whole life, for nothing whipped him like the lashes of the Furies. In most of the crises of life the thought what to do next occurs with almost the rapidity of lightning after a great catastrophe, but Charlie felt as if there was nothing beyond The whole world had crumbled about him. There.
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