The book The Pomp of the Lavilettes was written by author Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 Here you can read free online of The Pomp of the Lavilettes book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Pomp of the Lavilettes a good or bad book?
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Some of the gentry from the neigh- bouring Parishes had called, chiefly, she was aware, because of Mr. Ferrol. She was build- ing the superstructure of her social ambitions on that foundation for the present. She told Louis sometimes, with tears of joy in her eyes, that a special Providence had sent Mr. Ferrol to them, and she did not know how to be grateful enough. He suggested a gift to the church in token of gratitude, but her thanksgiving did not take that form. Nic was entirely French at h...eart, and ig- nored his mother's nationality. He resented the English blood in his veins, and atoned for it by increased loyalty to his French origin. This was probably not so much a principle as a fancy. He had a kind of im- portance also in the Parish, and in his own eyes, because he made as much in three months by buying and selling horses as most people did in a year. The respect of Bona- venture for his ability was considerable — and though it had no marked admiration for 114 The Pomp of the Lavilettes his character, it appreciated his drolleries, and was attracted by his high spirits.
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