Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy
Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy
William Ingraham Kip
The book Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy was written by author William Ingraham Kip Here you can read free online of Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy a good or bad book?
What reading level is Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
. .
" Ah per appunto ! that reminds me that I have promised to go and play a game at billiards with Ferdinando. Addio — addio ! " and without waiting for my reply, he started up, and went in search of the young Bo- lognese.
* '< Better to be a living ass than a dead dootgr,** — » very popular Italian proverK y Google 150 BECANTATION* Agaip I endeavored to resume my letter, but the unbidden tears fell so fast and thick upon the paper, that I could not read the characters traced by my trembling pen ; and, unable any longer to control my feel- ings, I buried my face in my hands, and wept bitterly. I was disturbed §ome time afterwards by a knock at the door, — ^it was Annina, come to arrange my dress before the dinner hour, which was three o'clock* I stooped down over the table, and pretend- ed to be looking for some papers in my desk, lest she should detect traces of tears upon my face ; but not long afterwards, as she was dressing my hair, I saw reflected in the mirror her keen dark eyes, filled with an expression of so m^ch meaning and com- passion, that I at once divined she had dis- covered my emotion, and perhaps had even penetrated into its cause.
What to read after Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy? You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by William Ingraham Kip to read online
Read book Recantation : Or, the Confessions of a Convert to Romanism : a Tale of Domestic And Religious Life in Italy for free
User Reviews: