large/3717/sea-witch_0903_librivox_64kb_mp3/sea-witch_17_ballou_64kb_51
large/3717/sea-witch_0903_librivox_64kb_mp3/sea-witch_17_ballou_64kb
English
3717
Had she been observed at that moment, it would have been seen that there was danger in her. HAD SHE BEEN OBSERVED AT THAT MOMENT IT WOULD HAVE BEEN SEEN THAT THERE WAS DANGER IN HER
regarded each other with a stern glance. It was the only token of recognition which passed between them; but Charles hastened to Helen's side, and pressing her hand tenderly, looked the words that he could not speak before others. Mrs. Huntington seemed overjoyed, too, at joining one whom she felt was a true friend to herself and daughter, and unhesitatingly evinced this feeling, while Maud and Captain Robert Bramble walked by themselves filled with bitter thoughts. Robert had at once presumed as to whither his brother had escaped, well knowing that he must here have left unsettled business accounts of great value and importance. He therefore was prepared for the meeting which took place as we have seen. The Quadroon saw Helen and Charles thus together, she saw the delight that this meeting caused to both, she was witness to the eloquent language of the eyes that beamed into each other, and then she hastened from the spot, crazed with bitterness of feeling, and fall of direful purpose.  ON THE SHORE AND REGARDED EACH OTHER WITH A STERN GLANCE IT WAS THE ONLY TOKEN OF RECOGNITION WHICH PASSED BETWEEN THEM BUT CHARLES HASTENED TO HELEN'S SIDE AND PRESSING HER HAND TENDERLY LOOKED THE WORDS THAT HE COULD NOT SPEAK BEFORE OTHERS MISSUS HUNTINGTON SEEMED OVERJOYED TOO ADJOINING ONE WHOM SHE FELT WAS A TRUE FRIEND TO HERSELF AND DAUGHTER AND UNHESITATINGLY EVINCED THIS FEELING WHILE MAUD AND CAPTAIN ROBERT BRAMBLE WALKED BY THEMSELVES FILLED WITH BITTER THOUGHTS ROBERT HAD AT ONCE PRESUMED AS TO WHITHER HIS BROTHER HAD ESCAPED WELL KNOWING THAT HE MUST HERE HAVE LEFT UNSETTLED BUSINESS ACCOUNTS OF GREAT VALUE AND IMPORTANCE HE THEREFORE WAS PREPARED FOR THIS MEETING WHICH TOOK PLACE AS WE HAVE SEEN THE QUADROON SAW HELEN AND CHARLES THUS TOGETHER SHE SAW THE DELIGHT THAT THIS MEETING CAUSED TO BOTH SHE WAS WITNESS TO THE ELEGANT LANGUAGE OF THE EYES THAT BEAMED INTO EACH OTHER AND THEN SHE HASTENED FROM THE SPOT CRAZED WITH BITTERNESS OF FEELING AND FALL OF DIREFUL PURPOSE
large/3717/sea-witch_0903_librivox_64kb_mp3/sea-witch_17_ballou_64kb
file
download/librilight/large/3717/sea-witch_0903_librivox_64kb_mp3/sea-witch_17_ballou_64kb.flac