The Novels, Tales, And Sketches of J.M. Barrie .. V. 9
The book The Novels, Tales, And Sketches of J.M. Barrie .. V. 9 was written by author Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937 Here you can read free online of The Novels, Tales, And Sketches of J.M. Barrie .. V. 9 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Novels, Tales, And Sketches of J.M. Barrie .. V. 9 a good or bad book?
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Dishart had been asked to say grace, Mr. Gloag knew that he was to be called on for the benediction. Christina, obeying strict orders, glided round the table leisurely, as if she were not in the least excited, though she could be heard rushing along the passage like one who had entered for a race. And, lastly, there was, as chief guest, the celebrated Thomas Sandys. It should have been THE TEA-PARTY a triumph of a tea-party, and yet it was not. Mrs. McLean could not tell why. Grizel could have ...told why ; her eyes told why every time they rested scornfully on Mr. Sandys. It was he, they said, who was spoiling the enter- tainment, and for the pitiful reason that the com- pany were not making enough of him. He was the guest of the evening, but they were talking ad- miringly of another man, and so he sulked. Oh, how she scorned Tommy I That other man was, of course, the unknown Captain Ure, gallant rescuer of boys, hero of all who admire brave actions except the jealous Sandys. Tommy had pooh-poohed him from the first, to Grizel's unutterable woe.
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