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Wysłany: Pią 7:46, 08 Kwi 2011 Temat postu: with hair elaborately ringleted |
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yilai:
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ver reared under a roof. I half believed her; for I felt indeed
only bad feelings surging in my breast.
November, December [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and half of January passed away.
Christmas and the New Year had been celebrated at Gateshead
with the usual festive cheer; presents had been interchanged,
dinners and evening parties given. From every enjoyment I was, of
course, excluded: my share of the gaiety consisted in witnessing
the daily apparelling of Eliza and Georgiana, and seeing them
descend to the drawing-room, dressed out in thin muslin frocks
and scarlet sashes, with hair elaborately ringleted; and afterwards,
in listening to the sound of the piano or the harp played below, to
the passing to and fro of the butler and footman [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], to the jingling of
glass and china as refreshments were handed, to the broken hum
of conversation as the drawing-room door opened and closed.
When tired of this occupation, I would retire from the stairhead to
the solitary and silent nursery: there [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], though somewhat sad, I was
not miserable. To speak truth, I had not the least wish to go into
company, for in company I was very rarely noticed; and if Bessie
had but been kind and companionable, I should have deemed it a
treat to spend the evenings quietly
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