[Heart and Science by Wilkie Collins]@TWC D-Link bookHeart and Science CHAPTER VII 1/14
The library at Fairfield Gardens possessed two special attractions, besides the books.
It opened into a large conservatory; and it was adorned by an admirable portrait of Mrs.Gallilee, painted by her brother. Waiting the appearance of the fair original, Mr.Mool looked at the portrait, and then mentally reviewed the history of Mrs.Gallilee's family.
What he did next, no person acquainted with the habits of lawyers will be weak enough to believe.
Mr.Mool blushed. Is this the language of exaggeration, describing a human anomaly on the roll of attorneys? The fact shall be left to answer the question.
Mr. Mool had made a mistake in his choice of a profession.
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