Silence part 3
From that day Father Ignatius ceased to speak with his daughter, but she seemed not to notice it. As before she lay in her...
Silence part 2
“And I…” The dry voice trembled, truly something had broken in it. “And I… do you think I find it easy? As if I...
Silence part 1
Leonid Andreyev (1871-1919)
Born in 1871 at Orel, Andreyev struggled for many years to earn a livelihood as a lawyer. He began writing in 1900,...
Miss Tempy` Watchers part 9
“She didn`t begin to age until two or three years ago, did she?” asked Mrs. Crowe. “I never saw anybody keep her looks as...
Miss Tempy` Watchers part 8
“There never was a better man,” responded Mrs. Crowe, in a really cheerful tone. She had recovered from her feeling of nervous dread, the...
Miss Tempy` Watchers part 7
“`Tis a great thing for anybody to have got through, ain`t it?” said Mrs. Crowe softly, as she began to go down the stairs...
Miss Tempy` Watchers part 6
This touched upon an exciting subject to active members of that parish. Miss Binson and Mrs. Crowe belonged to opposite parties and liad at...
Miss Tempy` Watchers part 5
The women looked at each other in silence; the magnitude of the generous sacrifice was almost too great for their comprehension.
“She was just poor...
Miss Tempy` Watchers part 4
“Some of`em came to our house, I know,” said Miss Binson. “She`d lake a lot o` trouble to please a child, `tead o` shoving...
Miss Tempy` Watchers part 3
“She was the freest-handed woman that ever I knew,” said Mrs. Crowe, decidedly. “According to her means, she gave away more than anybody. I...
