One Woman: Being the Second Part of a Romance of Sussex

by Alfred Ollivant · language: en

In it, at the back of the driver, were a young man and a young woman, the only passengers, ensconced among hen-coops, flitches of bacon, and baskets of greens.

The woman was a noble creature, about her the majestic tranquillity of a great three-decker that comes to rest in sunset waters after its Trafalgar.

The man, but for a certain wistfulness about his eyes which betokened undue sensibility, was not remarkable.

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