Poor Miss Finch (Volume 2): a novel . CHAPTER THE NINTH. THE DAY BETWEEN. |^jj?™|gHE interval-day before the secondFff K*l| appearance of Herr Grosse, and^§4^1 the experiment on Lucillas sightthat was to follow it, was markedby two incidents which ought to be noticedin this place. The first incident was the arrival, early inthe morning, of another letter addressed tome privately by Oscar Dubourg. Like manyother shy people, he had a perfect mania,where any embarrassing circumstances wereconcerned, for explaining himself, with diffi-culty, by means of his pen, in preference toexplaining himself,
Poor Miss Finch (Volume 2): a novel . CHAPTER THE NINTH. THE DAY BETWEEN. |^jj?™|gHE interval-day before the secondFff K*l| appearance of Herr Grosse, and^§4^1 the experiment on Lucillas sightthat was to follow it, was markedby two incidents which ought to be noticedin this place. The first incident was the arrival, early inthe morning, of another letter addressed tome privately by Oscar Dubourg. Like manyother shy people, he had a perfect mania,where any embarrassing circumstances wereconcerned, for explaining himself, with diffi-culty, by means of his pen, in preference toexplaining himself, with ease, by means of histongue. The Day Between. 155 Oscars present communication informedme that he had left us for London by the firstmorning train, and that his object in takingthis sudden journey was—to state his presentposition towards Lucilla to a gentleman espe-cially conversant with the peculiarities of blindpeople. In plain words, he had resolved onapplying to Mr. Sebright for advice. I like Mr. Sebright (Oscar wrote
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