“This you must believe," she said, holding my gaze with an intent and profound expression, her eyes searching mine, "this you must absolutely believe if you will ever believe anything I shall ever tell you. It is not the coming… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“She took a mixing bowl from the cupboard, and a cloth bag from a shelf, measured out a handful” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“It is not easy to learn much about love, but one thing I discovered, that Lady Harleigh taught me: it is not whom you… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
Refrain at all times from such Foods as cannot be procured without violence and oppression. — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“I AWAKENED THAT MORNING to birdsong. It was only the little yellow bird who lives in the locust tree outside our bedroom window,” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“Here, now, Jack,” she said in a kindly tone, “lay your head against the back of the chair—that’s good, just so.” She peered down” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“He felt his jaw again, wiggling it back and forth, then nodding. “And now you’ll be tellin’ me they started” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“You’ll be a fine sight tomorrow, you will. And a fat lip to boot.” She touched the swollen tissue lightly. “Now, then, I won’t” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“The house, though new to us when we purchased it in the spring, was almost three hundred years old, an uninhabited wreck we had… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“This you must believe," she said, holding my gaze with an intent and profound expression, her eyes searching mine, "this you must absolutely believe… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
“I wish I could help,” he murmured, with a turn to the Victrola handle. “We help one another by understanding one another: that is… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share
