CHAPTER VI. The ripple of the water against the boat, as its keel cleaves through the stream—the darkling current hurrying by—the indistinctly-seen craft, of all forms and all sizes, hovering around, and making their way in ghostlike silence, or warning each other of their approach by cries, that, heard from afar, have something doleful in their note—the solemn shadows cast by the bridges—the deeper gloom of the echoing arches—the lights glimmering from the banks—the red reflection thrown upon the waves by a fire kindled on some stationary barge—the tall and fantastic shapes of the houses, as discerned through the obscurity;—these, and other sights and sounds of the same character, give a sombre colour to the thoughts of one who may choose to indulge in meditation at such a time and in such a place. Such apartments as she saw were either scandalously dirty or unaccountably dear, or both. And Anna was conscious of a few moments of exquisite emotion. “I can’t imagine it,” said Miss Miniver. “No, no,” she cried. They were in different key, they had a different timbre. Melusine glanced towards the elderly dame and found that sharp gaze directed upon her. ’ Exasperated, Gerald glared at her. From the first there had always been between her and her listeners that electrical sympathy which only a certain order of genius seems able to create. I hate this part of the world. I have counted you, and always hoped to count you, the best of my friends. And through it all, like a golden thread on a piece of tapestry, weaving in and out of the patterns, the unspoken longing for love.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDMuMTQ0LjE3Mi4zOCAtIDIzLTA5LTIwMjQgMDQ6MjA6MzUgLSAxMTAzMzc2MzY1
This video was uploaded to tipsonbuyingacar.com on 22-09-2024 23:36:36
Related resources: Ref1 - Ref2 - Ref3 - Ref4 - Ref5 - Ref6 - Ref7 - Ref8 - Ref9