Cousin Henry - Anthony Trollope - Books -  - 9798677486876 - September 15, 2020
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Cousin Henry

Book Excerpt: ...about it. If you only knew how welcome he is to it!"CHAPTER IIIsabel BrodrickWhen Mr Indefer Jones spoke of living for two years, he spoke more hopefully of himself than the doctor was wont to speak to Isabel. The doctor from Carmarthen visited Llanfeare twice a week, and having become intimate and confidential with Isabel, had told her that the candle had nearly burnt itself down to the socket. There was no special disease, but he was a worn-out old man. It was well that he should allow himself to be driven out about the place every day. It was well that he should be encouraged to get up after breakfast, and to eat his dinner in the middle of the day after his old fashion. It was well to do everything around him as though he were not a confirmed invalid. But the doctor thought that he would not last long. The candle, as the doctor said, had nearly burnt itself out in the socket. And yet there was no apparent decay inClose...

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 15, 2020
ISBN13 9798677486876
Pages 182
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 11 mm   ·   272 g
Language English  

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