[Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard by Joseph Conrad]@TWC D-Link bookNostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard CHAPTER SIX 63/90
It could be felt.
It required no argument.
And poor Mr.Gould, senior, who had died too soon to ever hear of their engagement, remained too shadowy a figure for her to be credited with knowledge of any sort whatever. "No, he did not understand.
In my view this mine could never have been a thing to sell.
Never! After all his misery I simply could not have touched it for money alone," Charles Gould pursued: and she pressed her head to his shoulder approvingly. These two young people remembered the life which had ended wretchedly just when their own lives had come together in that splendour of hopeful love, which to the most sensible minds appears like a triumph of good over all the evils of the earth.
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