LITMIR.BIZ

      Published by Good Press, 2021

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Table of Contents

       I

       THE SCENE

       II

       RESTLESSNESS

       III

       WINDLOW

       IV

       THE POOL

       V

       ON THE DOWN

       VI

       THE HOME CIRCLE

       VII

       COUNTRY LIFE

       VIII

       THE INHERITANCE

       IX

       THE VICAR

       X

       WITH MAUD ALONE

       XI

       JACK

       XII

       DIPLOMACY

       XIII

       GIVING AWAY

       XIV

       BACK TO CAMBRIDGE

       XV

       JACK'S ESCAPADE

       XVI

       THE VISIT

       XVII

       SELF-SUPPRESSION

       XVIII

       THE PICNIC

       XIX

       DESPONDENCY

       XX

       HIGHMINDEDNESS

       XXI

       THE AWAKENING

       XXII

       LOVE AND CERTAINTY

       XXIII

       THE WEDDING

       XXIV

       DISCOVERIES

       XXV

       THE NEW KNOWLEDGE

       XXVI

       LOVE IS ENOUGH

       XXVII

       THE NEW LIFE

       XXVIII

       THE VICAR'S VIEW

       XXIX

       THE CHILD

       XXX

       CAMBRIDGE AGAIN

       XXXI

       MAKING THE BEST OF IT

       XXXII

       HOWARD'S PROFESSION

       XXXIII

       ANXIETY

       XXXIV

       THE DREAM-CHILD

       XXXV

       THE POWER OF LOVE

       XXXVI

       THE TRUTH

I

      THE SCENE

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      The bright pale February sunlight lay on the little court of Beaufort College, Cambridge, on the old dull-red smoke-stained brick, the stone mullions and mouldings, the Hall oriel, the ivied buttresses and battlements, the turrets, the tiled roofs, the quaint chimneys, and the lead-topped cupola over all. Half the court was in shadow. It was incredibly picturesque, but it had somehow the look of a fortress rather than of a house. It did not exist only to be beautiful, but had a well-worn beauty of age and use. There was no domestic adornment of flower-bed or garden-border, merely four squares of grass, looking like faded carpets laid on the rather uncompromising

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