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THE LOVES OF PELLEAS AND ETARRE
ZONA GALE
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Popular Books by ZONA GALE : All times Bestseller Demanding Books
出版Beyond Books Hub, 1907-01-01
主題Fiction / LiteraryFiction / ReligiousFiction / Historical / General
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Nyx6EAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Ascension lilies were everywhere in our shabby drawing-room. They crowded two tables and filled a corner and rose, slim and white, atop a Sheraton cabinet. Every one had sent Pelleas and me a sheaf of the flowers—the Chartres, the Cleatams, Miss Willie Lillieblade, Enid, Lisa and dear Hobart Eddy had all remembered us on Easter eve, and we entered our drawing-room after breakfast on Easter morning to be all but greeted with a winding of the white trumpets. The sun smote them and they were a kind of candle, their light secretly diffused, premonitory of Spring, of some resurrection of light as a new element. It was a wonderful Easter day, and in spite of our sad gray hair Pelleas and I were never in fairer health; yet for the first time in our fifty years together Easter found us close prisoners. Easter morning, and we were forbidden to leave the house!.....