The Pensionnaires the Story of An American Girl Who Took a Voice to Europe And
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Then he asked something of the girl in a growling German, and got quite a lengthy answer, to which he said " 'Zo!' in mild surprise, and turned again to the wild scene outside. Jessica had noticed, [87] THE PENSIONNAIRES however, when he looked at her first that his face was alight with that rare, inborn glow, which shone from it in his moments of ear- nestness and exaltation; and she wondered a little at it, for certainly there could be nothing more annoying than this inoppor- tune thunder-sto...rm. She leaned upon the wide window-sill, and looked out upon the black, wind-harried prospect. It did not look like stopping, did it ! she said to herself, unconsciously copying the Hughes form of assertion. The upper sky was a billowing sea of ink, across which scudded torn fragments of cloud, like the tattered battle-flags of a flying army. This she would see ; and then the rain would thicken before her eyes, and all become a dark steel-gray. Swirl and dash and it was beating on the window-glass; and then the charge would pass, and the round, gray- stone tower that shouldered out just beyond her window dripped and ran with the bro- ken columns of the rain.
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