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《The New Magdalen》Chapter 27 - Magdalen's Apprenticeship
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
"MR. JULIAN GRAY has asked me to tell him, and to tell you, Mr. Holmcroft, how my troubles began. They began before my recollection. They began with my birth.
"My mother (as I have heard her say) ...
《The New Magdalen》Chapter 26 - Great Heart And Little Heart
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
THERE was a pause.
The moments passed--and not one of the three moved. The moments passed--and not one of the three spoke. Insensibly the words of supplication died away on Julian's lips. Even his...
HE stopped just inside the door. His first look was for Mercy; his is second look was for Julian.
"I knew it!" he said, with an assumption of sardonic composure. "If I could only have persuaded La...
《The New Magdalen》Chapter 24 - Lady Janet's Letter
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
THE narrative leaves Lady Janet and Horace Holmcroft together, and returns to Julian and Mercy in the library.
An interval passed--a long interval, measured by the impatient reckoning of suspense-...
THE narrative leaves Julian and Mercy for a while, and, ascending to the upper regions of the house, follows the march of events in Lady Janet's room.
The maid had delivered her mistress's note to...
《The New Magdalen》Chapter 22 - The Man In The Dining-Room
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
IN the great emergencies of life we feel, or we act, as our dispositions incline us. But we never think. Mercy's mind was a blank as she descended the stairs. On her way down she was conscious of noth...
《The New Magdalen》Chapter 21 - The Footstep In The Corridor
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
MERCY was alone.
She had secured one half hour of retirement in her own room, designing to devote that interval to the writing of her confession, in the form of a letter addressed to Julian Gray. ...
RECOVERING from the first overpowering sensation of surprise, Mercy rapidly advanced, eager to say her first penitent words. Grace stopped her by a warning gesture of the hand. "No nearer to me," she ...
《The New Magdalen》Chapter 18 - The Search In The Grounds
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
GRACE ROSEBERRY, still listening in the conservatory, saw the door open, and recognized the mistress of the house. She softly drew back, and placed herself in safer hiding, beyond the range of view fr...
《The New Magdalen》Chapter 17 - The Guardian Angel
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
"You were here when I fainted, were you not?" Mercy began. "You must think me a sad coward, even for a woman."
He shook his head. "I am far from thinking that, "he replied. "No courage could have ...
ABSORBED in herself, Mercy failed to notice the opening door or to hear the murmur of voices in the conservatory.
The one terrible necessity which had been present to her mind at intervals for a w...
HAVING warmed his feet to his own entire satisfaction, Horace turned round from the fireplace, and discovered that he and Lady Janet were alone.
"Can I see Grace?" he asked.
The easy tone in w...
《The New Magdalen》Chapter 14 - Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before
Wilkie Collins The New Magdalen whodunit
2008/7/15
"I WENT first to Mannheim, Lady Janet, as I told you I should in my letter, and I heard all that the consul and the hospital doctors could tell me. No new fact of the slightest importance turned up. I...
A WEEK has passed. The scene opens again in the dining-room at Mablethorpe House.
The hospitable table bears once more its burden of good things for lunch. But on this occasion Lady Janet sits alo...
JULIAN happened to be standing nearest to Mercy. He was the first at her side when she fell.
In the cry of alarm which burst from him, as he raised her for a moment in his arms, in the expression ...