A Room With A View - Forster E.M..pdf - Cove Systems

A Room With A View - Forster E.M..pdf - Cove Systems A Room With A View - Forster E.M..pdf - Cove Systems

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screamed also. Mr. Eager addressed her professionally: "Courage, Miss Honeychurch, courage and faith. If I might say so, there is something almost blasphemous in this horror of the elements. Are we seriously to suppose that all these clouds, all this immense electrical display, is simply called into existence to extinguish you or me?" "No--of course--" "Even from the scientific standpoint the chances against our being struck are enormous. The steel knives, the only articles which might attract the current, are in the other carriage. And, in any case, we are infinitely safer than if we were walking. Courage--courage and faith." Under the rug, Lucy felt the kindly pressure of her cousin's hand. At times our need for a sympathetic gesture is so great that we care

not what exactly it signifies or how much we may have to pay for it afterwards. Miss Bartlett, by this timely exercise of her muscles, gained more than she would have got in hours of preaching or cross examination. She renewed it when the two carriages stopped, half into Florence. "Mr. Eager!" called Mr. Beebe. "We want your assistance. Will you interpret for us?" "George!" cried Mr. Emerson. "Ask your driver which way George went. The boy may lose his way. He may be killed." "Go, Mr. Eager," said Miss Bartlett. don't ask our driver; our driver is no help. Go and support poor Mr. Beebe--, he is nearly demented." "He may be killed!" cried the old man. "He may be killed!"

not what exactly it signifies or how much we<br />

may have to pay for it afterwards. Miss Bartlett,<br />

by this timely exercise of her muscles, gained<br />

more than she would have got in hours of<br />

preaching or cross examination.<br />

She renewed it when the two carriages<br />

stopped, half into Florence.<br />

"Mr. Eager!" called Mr. Beebe. "We want<br />

your assistance. Will you interpret for us?"<br />

"George!" cried Mr. Emerson. "Ask your<br />

driver which way George went. The boy may<br />

lose his way. He may be killed."<br />

"Go, Mr. Eager," said Miss Bartlett. don't ask<br />

our driver; our driver is no help. Go and<br />

support poor Mr. Beebe--, he is nearly<br />

demented."<br />

"He may be killed!" cried the old man. "He<br />

may be killed!"

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