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'Yes,' replied she. if you--if ANY governess hadbut half a mother's watchfulness--half a mother's anxious care, Ishould be saved this trouble; and you would see at once thenecessity of keeping your eye upon her, and making your companyagreeable to-- Well, go--go; there's no time to be lost,' criedshe, seeing that I had put away my drawing materials, and waswaiting in the doorway for the conclusion of her address. ', 'Poor little thing! Right glad was I to get into the house, and find myself alone oncemore in my own room. ', Three days passed away, and he did not make his appearance. This is the start of a bit of a Brontë binge, because, well, what better to do during this oddest of springs. Agnes Grey. ', 'You did attempt it? There's many apoor clergyman whose family would be plunged into ruin by the eventof his death; but you, you see, have influential friends ready tocontinue their patronage, and to show you every consideration.'.

Miss Murray onlylaughed at what I said; and I soon found that her reluctance to animmediate union arose chiefly from a desire to do what executionshe could among the young gentlemen of her acquaintance, before shewas incapacitated from further mischief of the kind. Drawing directly on her own unhappy experiences, Anne Bront--euml--;'s first-person narrative describes the almost unbelievable pressures endured by nineteenth-century governesses - the isolation, the frustration, and the insensitive and sometimes cruel treatment meted out by employers and their families. Whenwe wish to decide upon the merits of a governess, we naturally lookat the young ladies she professes to have educated, and judgeaccordingly. He waspacing homewards along the causeway, and did not turn his head. One must read between the lines to truly appreaciate it, to sense Agnes's longing that tortured her so and tortured her all the more because she could speak of it to no one. Naturally wondering what the letter mightcontain, I watched her countenance while she read it, and wassomewhat surprised to see her bite her lip and knit her brows as ifin anger. This is not saying much--for hitherto I had been alittle neglectful in that particular; but now, also, it was nouncommon thing to spend as much as two minutes in the contemplationof my own image in the glass; though I never could derive anyconsolation from such a study. This link says that the original plan was for each of the Brontë sisters to provide a story (possibly The Professor), but it did not work out that way. I fear, by this time, the reader is well nigh disgusted with thefolly and weakness I have so freely laid before him. I wish Hatfield had not been so precipitate!' Join our newsletter below and read them all, one at a

'It was a great lie, but he looked so confident in his ownattractions still, that I determined not to leave him one stoneupon another. ', 'By many infallible proofs: more especially the look he gave mewhen he went away. I'm come to receiveyour congratulations and bid you good-by; and then I'm off forParis, Rome, Naples, Switzerland, London--oh, dear! asked me how I had enjoyed the fun. 'How is he?' I really don't like some of Charlotte's work, frankly because it lapses into melodrama at times.

... FULL TEXT download. Her sister was slightly offended; but the event proved Matilda wasright: the disappointed lover performed his pastoral duties asusual.

cried Matilda. The days will be so long and dull when there are no parties toenliven them; and there are none this week, or next either, that Iknow of. We are naturally disposed to love what gives us pleasure, and whatmore pleasing than a beautiful face--when we know no harm of thepossessor at least? I think Agnes Grey is a wonderful story, and being an old romantic, I love happy endings. But all my exhortations were in vain: they only made her somewhatmore solicitous to disguise her wishes and her thoughts from me.She talked no more to me about the Rector; but I could see that hermind, if not her heart, was fixed upon him still, and that she wasintent upon obtaining another interview: for though, in compliancewith her mother's request, I was now constituted the companion ofher rambles for a time, she still persisted in wandering in thefields and lanes that lay in the nearest proximity to the road;and, whether she talked to me or read the book she carried in herhand, she kept continually pausing to look round her, or gaze upthe road to see if anyone was coming; and if a horseman trotted by,I could tell by her unqualified abuse of the poor equestrian,whoever he might be, that she hated him BECAUSE he was not Mr.Hatfield. my beau must be an Adonis indeed, Matilda, the admired ofall beholders, if I am to be contented with him alone. Between that and thecritical ball was little more than six weeks; but, with Rosalie'saccomplished skill and resolute exertion, much might be done, evenwithin that period; especially as Sir Thomas spent most of theinterim in London; whither he went up, it was said, to settleaffairs with his lawyer, and make other preparations for theapproaching nuptials. ', 'Why? ITEM TILE download. Circulating libraries liked them too because borrowers had to take out three subscriptions in order to take out the whole book at one time. 'Why couldn't they have their dolt of abrother with them? We had to stand in the porch, for it was raining,and the carriage was not yet come. But don't forget me:I shan't forget you, though I've been a naughty girl. That Agnes' story has a happy ending is perhaps conventional, yet, it makes me wish Anne's own short life had ended as well. 'Will this do, children?--or shall I say we are all very sorry forwhat has happened during the last thirty years, and my daughterswish they had never been born; but since they have had thatmisfortune, they will be thankful for any trifle their grandpapawill be kind enough to bestow?'. God grant the partner of that home may be worthy of hischoice, and make it a happy one--such a home as he deserves tohave! how can you sit at your drawingsuch a day as this?' 'Well! A preference I MIGHT acknowledge; butnever for one like poor Mr. Hatfield, who has not seven hundred ayear to bless himself with. I exclaimed. The following day was as fine as the preceding one.

'What folly all this is!' ', 'Very! download 1 file .

But I saw him at last. Here was a poser for me. Being too late forthe last coach to -, I had to hire a cab for ten miles, and then acar to take me over the rugged hills. I see it allnow! About eleven nextmorning, as soon as she had left her room, she came to tell me hernews. 'Oh, Agnes!' Nobody knew him as I did; nobody could appreciate himas I did; nobody could love him as I--could, if I might: but therewas the evil.

', 'Come along--I shall leave it in the first house we come to. 'Stupid things!' Therefore, havedone with this nonsense: you have no ground for hope: dismiss, atonce, these hurtful thoughts and foolish wishes from your mind, andturn to your own duty, and the dull blank life that lies beforeyou. I did as I was desired; but, suspecting something from her hurriedmanner and the suddenness of the request, I just glanced backbefore I quitted the field, and there was Mr. Hatfield about toenter at the gate below. ", '"Certainly," said I. I ventured to inquire: for Matilda hadstarted off in pursuit of her dog, that was chasing a leveret. I like to talk to him, because he's soclever and amusing--I wish Sir Thomas Ashby were half as nice;besides, I must have SOMEBODY to flirt with, and no one else hasthe sense to come here; and when we go out, mamma won't let meflirt with anybody but Sir Thomas--if he's there; and if he's NOTthere, I'm bound hand and foot, for fear somebody should go andmake up some exaggerated story, and put it into his head that I'mengaged, or likely to be engaged, to somebody else; or, what ismore probable, for fear his nasty old mother should see or hear ofmy ongoings, and conclude that I'm not a fit wife for her excellentson: as if the said son were not the greatest scamp inChristendom; and as if any woman of common decency were not a worldtoo good for him. Andyet, how dreary to turn my eyes from the contemplation of thatbright object and force them to dwell on the dull, grey, desolateprospect around: the joyless, hopeless, solitary path that laybefore me.

What say you to it, Agnes?

'Never mind!'

It was the property of MissMatilda; but she hated the animal, and intended to sell it,alleging that it was quite spoiled. After a short pause in the conversation, Mr. Weston made someremark addressed particularly to me, as referring to something wehad been talking of before; but before I could answer, Miss Murrayreplied to the observation and enlarged upon it: he rejoined; and,from thence to the close of the interview, she engrossed himentirely to herself. It was an indulgence that a person of morewisdom or more experience would doubtless have denied herself. After many a scene of contention between mother anddaughter, many a violent outbreak which I was ashamed to witness,in which the father's authority was often called in to confirm withoaths and threats the mother's slighted prohibitions--for even HEcould see that 'Tilly, though she would have made a fine lad, wasnot quite what a young lady ought to be'--Matilda at length foundthat her easiest plan was to keep clear of the forbidden regions;unless she could now and then steal a visit without her watchfulmother's knowledge. I will not suppose, Miss Murray, that you know howdeeply you have injured me. I've always admired Anne's simple and yet intense syle of writing. 'But why can't she read it in the park or the garden?--why shouldshe go into the fields and lanes? will you bewilling to leave your present situation and try?

You would not have had me--but Isee, Miss Grey, you're not in a good temper. I assure you, I never spoke to him before: except once.'. It will be a proper punishment for his presumption--for ever DARING to think I could like him. Theother was serious enough; my letters from home gave intimation thatmy father's health was worse.

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