The Years the Locust Hath Eaten
The Years the Locust Hath Eaten
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. . His great joy . . . There was nothing left to live for, to work for. Dollie had inspired all that was high in his life . . . And now that she was gone . . .
His moods were elegiac; every period was an Ode to Infant Mortality. His eloquence purred contentedly above the little dead child. All day his tears streamed. He robbed Priscilla of the sacred savour of her love. She began to wonder if her own grief had not the same quality of exaggeration.
Analysis kills emotion as it kills love; Pris-... cilla started up breathless, with clenched hands and appealing eyes, for now indeed she had lost her little baby.
Then the agony died from her eyes, her hands iSi THE YEARS THA T THE LOCUST HA TH unlocked ; she sat down again, white and mute, to listen to Dunstane. The loss was all his . . . Priscilla had compensations . . . Besides, she had never loved the child . . . She had been content to leave her to him while she pursued her fatal chase after money . . .
Her heart hardened as he talked. She could not forgive him, hearing the incessant creaking of the wordy cradle in which he rocked his grief.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
. . His great joy . . . There was nothing left to live for, to work for. Dollie had inspired all that was high in his life . . . And now that she was gone . . .
His moods were elegiac; every period was an Ode to Infant Mortality. His eloquence purred contentedly above the little dead child. All day his tears streamed. He robbed Priscilla of the sacred savour of her love. She began to wonder if her own grief had not the same quality of exaggeration.
Analysis kills emotion as it kills love; Pris-... cilla started up breathless, with clenched hands and appealing eyes, for now indeed she had lost her little baby.
Then the agony died from her eyes, her hands iSi THE YEARS THA T THE LOCUST HA TH unlocked ; she sat down again, white and mute, to listen to Dunstane. The loss was all his . . . Priscilla had compensations . . . Besides, she had never loved the child . . . She had been content to leave her to him while she pursued her fatal chase after money . . .
Her heart hardened as he talked. She could not forgive him, hearing the incessant creaking of the wordy cradle in which he rocked his grief.
What to read after The Years the Locust Hath Eaten?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Max Beresford to read onlineMoreLess
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