The Chinaman in His Own Stories
The Chinaman in His Own Stories
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If you press her unduly, she may cast away her own life in a spasm of perplexity, and how would you feel then ? " The mother, wiping her eyes, answered : " I cannot understand how it is that heaven has made you such an incarnate little demon. You may have happiness, and yet you push it aside. You may be a respect- able and well -placed person, and you decline the prospect. Your heart is still set upon that miserable old mother-in-law, and you reproach yourself for not having served her with a d...evotion sufficiently perfect.
ii8 MADAM CROSS-GRAIN You think she humbled and tortured you too little, forsooth ! She did not restrain you with enough force, indeed ! When I think of the demented old witch, I would like to bite out a couple of mouthfuls of her flesh ; and yet you cannot bring yourself to part with her ! Your tastes must surely be some- what mean. Your mother will take the responsibility of finding you a new position, where you will have food and clothing at will ; and you will not go, and have set your heart on living a life of starvation.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
If you press her unduly, she may cast away her own life in a spasm of perplexity, and how would you feel then ? " The mother, wiping her eyes, answered : " I cannot understand how it is that heaven has made you such an incarnate little demon. You may have happiness, and yet you push it aside. You may be a respect- able and well -placed person, and you decline the prospect. Your heart is still set upon that miserable old mother-in-law, and you reproach yourself for not having served her with a d...evotion sufficiently perfect.
ii8 MADAM CROSS-GRAIN You think she humbled and tortured you too little, forsooth ! She did not restrain you with enough force, indeed ! When I think of the demented old witch, I would like to bite out a couple of mouthfuls of her flesh ; and yet you cannot bring yourself to part with her ! Your tastes must surely be some- what mean. Your mother will take the responsibility of finding you a new position, where you will have food and clothing at will ; and you will not go, and have set your heart on living a life of starvation.
What to read after The Chinaman in His Own Stories?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Selby, Thomas G. (Thomas Gunn), 1846-1910 to read onlineMoreLess
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