Precipice: A
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共 57 题- THE PRECIPICE
- BY
- ELIA W. PEATTIE
- BOSTON AND NEW YORK
- HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
- The Riverside Press Cambridge
- THE PRECIPICE
- Kate gathered the hardihood to ask:--
- II
- III
- Kate wrote to Honora a fortnight later:--
- A week later Kate mailed this:--
- Then, a week afterward, this--on black-bordered paper:--
- KATE."
- IV
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- IX
- XI
- XII
- XIII
- If she could have known him--
- XIV
- An irritable policeman broke in on them with:--
- XV
- XVI
- XVII
- There was an inclosure for Kate. It read:--
- Kate hardly could keep from crying out:--
- XVIII
- XIX
- And yet--and yet--
- XX
- What she did write--after several days' delay--was this:--
- He wrote back:--
- XXI
- XXII
- Should she write to Honora: "I congratulate you?"
- XXIII
- XXIV
- She was not surprised when Marna snatched her hand, crying:--
- XXV
- XXVI
- XXVII
- XXVIII
- As they entered the village, he said:--
- XXIX
- Kate permitted a little silence to fall. Then she said gently:--
- XXX
- XXXI
- It was from the President of the United States. It ran:--
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- XXXIII
- XXXIV
- XXXV
- THE END