The Scourge
The Scourge
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Is it true, Lilian? If you say so» I shall accept it ; but don't deceive me that the blow may fall harder when it must come 1" Lilian lacked the courage to answer.
''Mr. Gage, think of Bena. Ought she not to be taken home?" He understood, and did not insist.
288 / THE SCOURGE '' Yes. Come, my child/' he said.
Lilian put Bena's hat and coat on the half-daxed girl, while Mr. Gage led her away.
Miss Serena had Ungered in the drawing-room.
'' Now I must see that woman Lucinda." ''She owes you an ex...planation. I shall call her," said Lilian.
But Aunt Lucinda was not downstairs ; nor upstairs ; nor in the house; nor m the garden ; nor in her own quarters, whither Lilian went ; and Miss Serena had to depart unsatbfied.
Lilian returned to the drawing-room and looked long at the spot where Bena had lain. And these were the people who had started the slanders against her, who had precipitated her &ther's misfortune, who would have wrecked her life if she had not in these last few weeks succeeded in dominating her spirit broken by their words — this man and this woman who could tarnish the reputation of his daughter, her niece, and be ready doubtless to cast the girl off, because of the chatter of an irresponsible old negress!
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Is it true, Lilian? If you say so» I shall accept it ; but don't deceive me that the blow may fall harder when it must come 1" Lilian lacked the courage to answer.
''Mr. Gage, think of Bena. Ought she not to be taken home?" He understood, and did not insist.
288 / THE SCOURGE '' Yes. Come, my child/' he said.
Lilian put Bena's hat and coat on the half-daxed girl, while Mr. Gage led her away.
Miss Serena had Ungered in the drawing-room.
'' Now I must see that woman Lucinda." ''She owes you an ex...planation. I shall call her," said Lilian.
But Aunt Lucinda was not downstairs ; nor upstairs ; nor in the house; nor m the garden ; nor in her own quarters, whither Lilian went ; and Miss Serena had to depart unsatbfied.
Lilian returned to the drawing-room and looked long at the spot where Bena had lain. And these were the people who had started the slanders against her, who had precipitated her &ther's misfortune, who would have wrecked her life if she had not in these last few weeks succeeded in dominating her spirit broken by their words — this man and this woman who could tarnish the reputation of his daughter, her niece, and be ready doubtless to cast the girl off, because of the chatter of an irresponsible old negress!
What to read after The Scourge?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Warrington Dawson to read onlineMoreLess
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