This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876* edition. Excerpt: ...ungovernable fury, and flinging the chair across the room, while Miss O'Brien recoiled in terror at this unexpected burst of violence--" What! taunt him with his lowliness--with the station of life in which the mighty Lord of life and nature had placed him? Did you tax that poor being with the will of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876* edition. Excerpt: ...ungovernable fury, and flinging the chair across the room, while Miss O'Brien recoiled in terror at this unexpected burst of violence--" What! taunt him with his lowliness--with the station of life in which the mighty Lord of life and nature had placed him? Did you tax that poor being with the will of Providence? Why do you not chide the wren that it cannot outsoar the eagle? or those dwarfish shrubs before us, that they do not uplift their boughs above that pine, or oak? Shame on you 1 Shame and sorrow on you 1 In this manner was it that my brain was stung, even to the very verge of madness--I feel the scourges of my heart renewed. But you are not yet too late--You have not yet flung your false vile person into another's arms--Your injured love may yet be sought and satisfied--Oh, fly then!--fly (since you speak of penitence)--return to that poor wretch's feet--You know not the misery he endures--You know not how his heart is burning and his soul darkening within him--how restless are his nights--how bitter his food--how lonely are his thoughts--how he howls and groans in the anguish of his spirit. You know not what that anguish is. / do. Fly to him 1 Find him out! If you leave a corner of the earth unsearched, and save him not, you are a murderess 1 Seek him out--fling yourself at his feet--moisten the dust around them with your tears--and if his pride--his honest, injured, manly pride, refuse the amend, and he should justly spurn you in your humbleness--go then, and hide you in your shame, where the eye of man may never look upon you more, and pray that the good and the virtuous may forget you for a blessing!" " It is a just judgment that falls upon me," said the lady, faltering, " yet I would be penitent." Then with a still more hesitating...
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Poor. Book Ca. 1850. Ex lib. (xi) 490 pages, 12mo, brown cloth. Cover very worn, number spine, spots, clear tape at spine, top of spine missing, inner hinges clear taped, inside front dover bookplate Catholic Library Association, date slip inside rear cover, poor; contents good, some light spotting.
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