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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 322 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=22mm, Gew.=640gr, [GR: 11110 - HC/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Lit… More...

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: KESSINGER PUB CO, 322 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=22mm, Gew.=640gr, [GR: 11110 - HC/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen], [SW: - Literature - Classics / Criticism], Gebunden Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: III. A POOR BEGINNING It is curious how the human being, though he may call humanity in the aggregate a mass of worthlessness, whom God would be justified in not raising a hand to assist, yet always in his secret heart thinks he himself is worth helping, even though it should require a convulsion of nature to accomplish that assistance. All through the day set for her wedding, Katharine North was upborne by this conviction, that the Ruler of heaven and earth would save her. The idea had taken possession of her. She went about the house with a face that quite satisfied her mother. Mrs. North was continually telling herself that girls didn't know what was good for them. She even informed her husband that she hoped he had a chance now to see how mistaken he had been. Mr. North only grunted in response. In his own mind he was puzzled beyond expression. Once he followed Katharine into the best room. The girl was dusting the furniture for the last time before the ceremony, and before she went upstairs to begin to put on her gray travelling- suit. She was expecting Joanna every moment now. Joanna would " do " Kate's hair and otherwise assist. Mr. North closed the door, and put his back against it. He felt a strange and distasteful inclination to cry, just as he had seen women cry, and had despised them for it. " I'm glad your mother was right after all, Kitty," he said. The girl looked questioningly af him. She perceived his sympathy, and that perception made her begin to tremble. There was a peculiar colorless glow over her face. " I don't know what you mean," she said. She continued to gaze intently at her father, who answered her gaze. She wondered what made her eyes burn so. They had burned for many days. But she had shed no tears. Now as she stood ne...<

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[ED: Hardcover], [PU: KESSINGER PUB CO], Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: III. A POOR BEGINNING It is curious how the human being, though he may call humanity in the aggregate a mass of worthlessness, whom God would be justified in not raising a hand to assist, yet always in his secret heart thinks he himself is worth helping, even though it should require a convulsion of nature to accomplish that assistance. All through the day set for her wedding, Katharine North was upborne by this conviction, that the Ruler of heaven and earth would save her. The idea had taken possession of her. She went about the house with a face that quite satisfied her mother. Mrs. North was continually telling herself that girls didn't know what was good for them. She even informed her husband that she hoped he had a chance now to see how mistaken he had been. Mr. North only grunted in response. In his own mind he was puzzled beyond expression. Once he followed Katharine into the best room. The girl was dusting the furniture for the last time before the ceremony, and before she went upstairs to begin to put on her gray travelling- suit. She was expecting Joanna every moment now. Joanna would " do " Kate's hair and otherwise assist. Mr. North closed the door, and put his back against it. He felt a strange and distasteful inclination to cry, just as he had seen women cry, and had despised them for it. " I'm glad your mother was right after all, Kitty," he said. The girl looked questioningly af him. She perceived his sympathy, and that perception made her begin to tremble. There was a peculiar colorless glow over her face. " I don't know what you mean," she said. She continued to gaze intently at her father, who answered her gaze. She wondered what made her eyes burn so. They had burned for many days. But she had shed no tears. Now as she stood ne...Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen, [SC: 0.00]<

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