Month: March 2022

Quote: “Not only an accent of command, but something malicious, something saturnine, It was a little guttural, though whether it was a man speaking I could not have positively said; but I had no doubt it was a foreigner, (31)” It might have been that he had been afflicted by some terrible disease, and it … [Read more…]

Quote: ““But as you are rich, Jane, you have now, no doubt, friends who will look after you, and not suffer you to devote yourself to a blind lameter like me?” “I told you I am independent, sir, as well as rich: I am my own mistress.” “And you will stay with me.” “Certainly – … [Read more…]