The Village Orphan a Tale for Youth to Which is Added the Basket Maker An
The Village Orphan a Tale for Youth to Which is Added the Basket Maker An
John Bewick
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' William did not understand his meaning ; but the melancholy and interesting appearance of his conductor, and the fixed sorrow which sat upon his features, had such an effect on his mind, that he "was in no condition to think of any thing else. They walked along several ruinous galleries, though much more entire and stately than those through which Wiliam had wandered. ' You shall see presently, my dear, * said the old man, ' the spot where I have passed the last thirteen years of my life with...out molestation. Your fa- ther's kindness has saved me from the vexations of the world, which would have been unsupportable : it has no pleasures for me. ' These last words I 2 88 TJie Village Orphan. were pronounced in such an affecting tone, that William could hardly refrain from tears. He led William into a kind of hall, which, though the style was carefully preserved, had undergone many repairs, that added a comfortable look to its an- tiquity. Adjoining this were several small and commodious apartments, in which this old gentleman had lived ever since his seclusion from the world.
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