. The tragic comedians; a study in a well-known story. Enl. from the Fortnightly review . .* CHArTER IV. She ran out to the shade of the garden wallsto be by herself and in the air, and she read;and instantly her own letter to the baronessc-rashed sentence upon sentence, in retort,springing np with the combative instinctof a beast, to make discord of the stuff sheread, and deride it. Twice she went over thelines with this defensive accompaniment; thenthey laid octopus-limbs on her. The writingstruck chill as a glacier cave. Oh, what ananswer to that letter of fervid respectfulness,of innocent
. The tragic comedians; a study in a well-known story. Enl. from the Fortnightly review . .* CHArTER IV. She ran out to the shade of the garden wallsto be by herself and in the air, and she read;and instantly her own letter to the baronessc-rashed sentence upon sentence, in retort,springing np with the combative instinctof a beast, to make discord of the stuff sheread, and deride it. Twice she went over thelines with this defensive accompaniment; thenthey laid octopus-limbs on her. The writingstruck chill as a glacier cave. Oh, what ananswer to that letter of fervid respectfulness,of innocent supplication for maternal affec-tion, for some degree of benignant friendship! THE TRAGIC COMEDIANS. 55 The baroness coldly stated that she hadarrived in the city to do her best in assist-incr to arrans:e matters which had come toa most unfortunate and impracticable alluded to her established friendship forAlvan, but it was chiefly in the interests ofClotilde that the latter was requested to per-ceive the necessity for bringing her relationswith Dr. Alvan to an end in the dis
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