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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1917 edition. Excerpt: ... PART FOUR W1th a-tired and displeased expression on her face Nathalie was wandering about the spacious rooms of her house, giving orders that it should be put in order for the winter season. She had returned home on the previous day from Moscow, where she had stopped on her way from her estate at the convent of the Princess Anna Valerianovna, or Mother Alexandra, as she was named since she had been invested with the schema. Her footsteps resounded with a loud and dull sound in the large rooms without their carpets, with the furniture, vases and ornaments all swaddled up in their covers, and the huge undraped windows, through which the yellow-grey, damp autumn day was peeping in. Nathalie always felt particularly lonely during these first days on her return to the capital for the winter, when the disarranged rooms seemed to increase her low spirits. Growing ever more sparing and even stingy as the years went by, she would not allow her house to be put in order in her absence, being convinced that the upholsterers, floor-polishers, and other workmen would send in dishonest bills. Boris was now occupying the rooms downstairs where Marie had lived. He led a very dissipated life, and Nathalie saw him very little, not even every day. Whether the grey, sad-coloured weather were the cause or not, on this morning Nathalie felt her loneliness more keenly than ever. During the last years time had laid with a cruel hand signs of approaching old age on her outward appearance. Although her figure was still slender, the face had grown yellow, small wrinkles had planted themselves around the eyes, the corners of the mouth had become drawn down, and betrayed the distinctive qualities of her character--narrow-minded irritability and spitefulness. Not only the...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151214157
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 130
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151214159
  • Publisher Date: 06 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 245 gr


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