[The Amazing Marriage by George Meredith]@TWC D-Link bookThe Amazing Marriage CHAPTER VII 6/13
My lord and sovereign must fix my mind.
I am volatile, earthly, not to be trusted if I do not worship. He himself said to me that--he reads our characters.
"Nothing but a proved hero will satisfy Henrietta," his words! And the hero must be shining like a beacon-fire kept in a blaze.
Quite true; I own it.
Is Chillon Kirby satisfied? He ought to be. 'But oh!--to be yoked is an insufferable thought, unless we name all the conditions.
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