[The Monk; a romance by M. G. Lewis]@TWC D-Link book
The Monk; a romance

CHAPTER I
28/135

In one respect however I am fortunate: I shall not be the only one who laments a disappointed passion.

You too shall know, what it is to love without hope! I daily expect orders for restoring Agnes to her Parents.
Immediately upon her arrival in Spain, She will take the veil, and place an insuperable barrier to your union.

You may spare your supplications.' She continued, perceiving me on the point of speaking; 'My resolution is fixed and immoveable.

Your Mistress shall remain a close Prisoner in her chamber till She exchanges this Castle for the Cloister.

Solitude will perhaps recall her to a sense of her duty: But to prevent your opposing that wished event, I must inform you, Don Alphonso, that your presence here is no longer agreeable either to the Baron or Myself.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books