[Elster’s Folly by Mrs. Henry Wood]@TWC D-Link book
Elster’s Folly

CHAPTER VI
4/35

He is so resolute when he thinks he is right." "The worst is, it's true.

I do fall into all sorts of scrapes, and I have got out of money, and I do idle my time away," acknowledged the young man in his candour.

"And all the while, Anne, I am thinking and hoping to do right.

If ever I get set on my legs again, _won't_ I keep on them!" "But how many times have you said so before!" she whispered.
"Half the follies for which I am now paying were committed when I was but a boy," he said.

"One of the men now visiting here, Dawkes, persuaded me to put my name to a bill for him for fifteen hundred pounds, and I had to pay it.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books