“When I knelt to kiss her hand, she sighed heavily. 'Ask me nothing,' she said. 'Life itself is too joyless to be more embittered by explanations. Let all rest between us as now. I will love coldly, you warmly, with… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“By now, at the end of a sloping alley, we had reached the shores of a vast marsh. Some unknown quality in the sparkling… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“When I knelt to kiss her hand, she sighed heavily. 'Ask me nothing,' she said. 'Life itself is too joyless to be more embittered… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“As the last dish of confections was removed a weird pageant swept across the further end of the banqueting-room: Oberon and Titania with Robin… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“None save her people knew her history, but there were wonderful stories of how she had bowed to tradition, and concentrated in herself the… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
“When she had arranged her household affairs, she came to the library and bade me follow her. Then, with the mirror still swinging against… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
