Two on a Tower - Thomas Hardy - 图书 - Independently Published - 9798711037354 - 2021年4月19日
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Two on a Tower

Book Excerpt: ...now, my lady.''Then drive home, ' she said after a moment. And the carriage rolled on its way. A few days later, the same lady, in the same carriage, passed that spot again. Her eyes, as before, turned to the distant tower.'Nobbs, ' she said to the coachman, 'could you find your way home through that field, so as to get near the outskirts of the plantation where the column is?'The coachman regarded the field. 'Well, my lady, ' he observed, 'in dry weather we might drive in there by inching and pinching, and so get across by Five-and-Twenty Acres, all being well. But the ground is so heavy after these rains that perhaps it would hardly be safe to try it now.''Perhaps not, ' she assented indifferently. 'Remember it, will you, at a drier time?'And again the carriage sped along the road, the lady's eyes resting on the segmental hill, the blue trees that muffled it, and the column that formed its apex, till they were out of sight. A long time elapsed before that lady drove over the hi

介质类型 图书     Paperback Book   (平装胶订图书)
已发行 2021年4月19日
ISBN13 9798711037354
出版商 Independently Published
页数 246
商品尺寸 127 × 203 × 13 mm   ·   244 g
语言 英语  

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