The Story of Barbara : Her Splendid Misery And Her Gilded Cage : a Novel 2
The book The Story of Barbara : Her Splendid Misery And Her Gilded Cage : a Novel 2 was written by author Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1837-1915 Here you can read free online of The Story of Barbara : Her Splendid Misery And Her Gilded Cage : a Novel 2 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Story of Barbara : Her Splendid Misery And Her Gilded Cage : a Novel 2 a good or bad book?
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I can get round your brother. I never saw the man yet I couldn't manage, if I tried. Why, I used to twist old Lanherne round my fingers, when his wife dared not say yes — ay, nor no — to him. Let me go, Mark. You have no idea the good I can bring about for you if I once get a footing at Place. As for your sister, I shall VOL. II. N 178 BARBARA. be able to manage her better than you manage your horse Pepper, though that isn't saying much.' ' It's a mad scheme, Molly ; and you'll get me into trou...ble,' grumbled Mark. * I'll get you out of trouble, if you'll only ll'ust me/ answered Molly, looking into his pale per- plexed eyes with dark intensity, with a look that mastered and compelled his feeble spirit. They sat late discussing Molly's scheme, and Mark argued long ; but he argued feebly, and in the end, as the weaker vessel had foreseen from the beginning, the stronger vessel was conquered. It was late w^hen Mark came back to the cottage next evening. He had returned to his old haunt at Camelot, the stuffy parlour and the still stuf&er billiard-room, not for pleasure this time, but for a very unpleasant piece of business.
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