A COMEDY OF RESOLUTION
By Maurice Hewlett
“Rest Harrow grows in any soil.... The seeds may be sown as soon as ripe in warm, sheltered spots out of doors.... It is a British plant.” —WEATHERS
With Illustrations By Frank Craig
THI KANNICTHI
CONTENTS
[ BOOK I — OF THE NATURE OF A PROLOGUE, DEALING WITH A BRUISED PHILOSOPHER IN RETIREMENT ]
[ BOOK II — SANCHIA AT WANLESS HALL ]
[ BOOK III — INTERLUDE OF THE RECLUSE PHILOSOPHER ]
[ BOOK IV — SANCHIA IN LONDON ]
[ BOOK V — OF THE NATURE OF AN EPILOGUE, DEALING WITH DESPOINA ]
ILLUSTRATIONS (not available in this edition)
Wrote deliberately to each of her sisters
The hum of cities, and buzz of dinner tables . . sound in his ears not at all.
The housekeeper! This—person!
He had eloquence, he thought, as he watched her, he had won. But he was anxious. She was such a deep one.
Ploughman in the vales would sometimes see his gaunt figure on the sky-line.
“Well, Sanchia,” he said, “here I am.”
The great music went sobbing and chiding through her frame, like wounded nightingales.
Senhouse came back to her bedside and put a little flower into her hand