Stories By English Authors: the Orient (Selected By Scribners)
Stories By English Authors: the Orient (Selected By Scribners)
Beaumont Mary
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" Confronted with this overwhelming evidence, poor Jasmine remainedspeechless, and dared not even lift her eyes to glance at Tu. That youngman, seeing her distress, and being in no wise possessed by the scornwhich he had put into his tone, crossed over to her and gently led herto a seat by him. "Do you remember, " he said, in so altered a voice that Jasmine's heartceased to throb as if it wished to force an opening through the finelyformed bosom which enclosed it, "on one occasion in our study ...at home Iwished that you were a woman that you might become my wife? Little didI think that my wish might be gratified. Now it is, and I beseech you tolet us join our lives in one, and seek the happiness of the gods in eachother's perpetual presence. " But, as if suddenly recollecting herself, Jasmine withdrew her hand fromhis, and, standing up before him with quivering lip and eyes full oftears, said: "No. It can never be. " "Why not?" said Tu, in alarmed surprise. "Because I am bound to Wei. " "What!
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