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Aurora Floyd
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
出版
Tinsley Brothers
, 1863
主題
Fiction / General
Fiction / Family Life / General
ISBN
1508531617
9781508531616
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=y1MEJNox2-8C&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Talbot Bulstrode yielded at last to John's repeated invitations, and consented to pass a couple of days at Mellish Park. He despised and hated himself for the absurd concession. In what a pitiful farce had the tragedy ended! A visitor in the house of his rival. A calm spectator of Aurora's every-day, commonplace happiness. For the space of two days he had consented to occupy this most preposterous position. Two days only; then back to the Cornish miners, and the desolate bachelor's lodgings in Queen's Square, Westminster; back to his tent in life's Great Sahara. He could not for the very soul of him resist the temptation of beholding the inner life of that Yorkshire mansion. He wanted to know for certain-what was it to him, I wonder?