The Wiles of Sexton Maginnis
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" It was on this day that the Col onel, clinging to the Bishop, begged him to in terfere to save Blanche from a career. And the Bishop had laughed, and recommended Ma- ginnis as "the Mercury of these parts. " The Colonel sighed, and broke forth in denuncia- 250 THE DESCENT OF BLANCHE tions of the New Woman and the New South that were almost as lyrical as anything Cyrano could have done. On the day of the May concert at the con vent, the great function of the year, the Colonel called early, to o...ffer his services. There was a load on his mind. Blanche was obdurate, the Bishop indifferent, the Sisters sympathetic, and Sexton Maginnis uncertain. The Colonel had resolved to leave the city for a week, that he might not be forced to hear of the descent of Blanche. Sister Margaret, the portress, ad mitted him to the trim parlor, and he was very courteous. Although not of this world, Sister Margaret had a keen eye for the "grand man ner. " "He s a fine figure of a man, " she said to herself as she placed Milner s "End of Contro versy" on the marble-topped table, that he might edify himself for a while, "and he d make a great bishop, only, sure, he could n t af- 251 THE WILES OF SEXTON MAGINNIS ford to have such good manners then; that would be spoiling the people entirely.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" It was on this day that the Col onel, clinging to the Bishop, begged him to in terfere to save Blanche from a career. And the Bishop had laughed, and recommended Ma- ginnis as "the Mercury of these parts. " The Colonel sighed, and broke forth in denuncia- 250 THE DESCENT OF BLANCHE tions of the New Woman and the New South that were almost as lyrical as anything Cyrano could have done. On the day of the May concert at the con vent, the great function of the year, the Colonel called early, to o...ffer his services. There was a load on his mind. Blanche was obdurate, the Bishop indifferent, the Sisters sympathetic, and Sexton Maginnis uncertain. The Colonel had resolved to leave the city for a week, that he might not be forced to hear of the descent of Blanche. Sister Margaret, the portress, ad mitted him to the trim parlor, and he was very courteous. Although not of this world, Sister Margaret had a keen eye for the "grand man ner. " "He s a fine figure of a man, " she said to herself as she placed Milner s "End of Contro versy" on the marble-topped table, that he might edify himself for a while, "and he d make a great bishop, only, sure, he could n t af- 251 THE WILES OF SEXTON MAGINNIS ford to have such good manners then; that would be spoiling the people entirely.
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