Janet, Or, Glances At Human Nature : the Second of a Series of Tales On the Passions 1
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I. 11 146 JANET; OR, GLANCES while Georgina's wild, rich, melodious tones, all unscientific as they were, fell on the ear Uke sounds from fairy-land. Janet knew her in- feriority, and was careful to avoid competition with so dangerous a rival. Whenever, there- fore, Lady Kingsbury hinted that Georgina could sing, or proposed a duett. Miss Irving would second Georgina's entreaties to escape, with so much dexterity and earnestness as never failed to avert an exhibition, equally dreaded by both si...sters, though from such widely different motives. It chanced, however, one afternoon, when Lady Kingsbury was from home, and Janet above stairs, that Georgina, finding herself sole occupant of the drawing-room, opened the piano, and began singing some of her favourite ballads. The music, naturally carried back her mind to Atherley; and her voice became more richly soft — more tenderly melodious, as AT HUMAN NATURE. 147 home feelings and remembrances gathered around her heart. She had been thus occu- pied some twenty or thirty minutes, when a slight rusthng caught her attention, and, quickly turning, to her no httle annoyance, she beheld Mr.
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