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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III. First-day at Plymouth Meeting. On First-day after breakfast Clayton went out upon the porch of the parsonage to taste the sweetness of the morning, and Dolly followed him. The air, bearing the odors of the flowers, was filled with the delicious moist coolness of the night and the dew. The hills were violet and misty beyond the valley. The wind moved gently through the trees of the Woolford garden, where the birds were fluttering and twittering and the sun was bringing warmth to the shining wet grasses and the beaded leaves. The Harleys were not used to the hills, which to the dweller in a flat country always have about them something surprising and mysterious. They were now softened and made remote by the light vapor that hung in the atmosphere, the tribute of the river to the cloud. The brother and the sister stood by the porch-rail looking out upon them, and while they gazed silently Abby came from the rear door of her house, in her First-day garments, but wearing a white apron and a filmy hood upon her head. She did not see the Harleys, for she went along the graveled walks among the flower beds, clipping the blooms from the bushes and catching them in her apron. In fact, her thought was much upon the parsonage and its guests; but in that house late-rising was the practice and she had not expected to find any one upon the porch. So she did not look up, butwent from plant to plant without raising her eyes and without considering if any one were watching her. But Clayton's eyes were gleaming as he looked at her, and in Dolly's soul, mingled with admiration, was a touch of envy of the girl whose loveliness was far beyond the need of artifice. Going hither and thither, among the beds, Abby came nearer to the border fence, and she had just lifted her hand...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217367264
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 98
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217367267
  • Publisher Date: 31 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 191 gr


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