The Chymical WeddingIn a dazzling weave of story and character, The Chymical Wedding tells two parallel and interconnected tales--one set in the late 1840's, one in the 1980's, both played out in the same English village. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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Page 239
... fire and air . ' - " That's what I love about it ' , Laura said , ' — the risk , the trust . ' ' The unpredictability , ' Edward added . ' The surprise . ' He turned to me again . ' One never knows what the fire will do , and it has so ...
... fire and air . ' - " That's what I love about it ' , Laura said , ' — the risk , the trust . ' ' The unpredictability , ' Edward added . ' The surprise . ' He turned to me again . ' One never knows what the fire will do , and it has so ...
Page 520
... fire burgeons . Smoke bends in obeisance to the breeze , rises and makes off across the lake . Our fire had been built beyond the kiln , and Edward was sitting in its ruddy glow talking to a small girl - an Estate - worker's daughter ...
... fire burgeons . Smoke bends in obeisance to the breeze , rises and makes off across the lake . Our fire had been built beyond the kiln , and Edward was sitting in its ruddy glow talking to a small girl - an Estate - worker's daughter ...
Page 522
... fire would have no significance beyond the enrich- ment of the soil on which it burned . Louisa stared into the flame . For a long time she stared and saw many things . She saw herself crossing the lake that first winter morning , and ...
... fire would have no significance beyond the enrich- ment of the soil on which it burned . Louisa stared into the flame . For a long time she stared and saw many things . She saw herself crossing the lake that first winter morning , and ...
Contents
The Green Man | 3 |
The Figure in the Stone | 21 |
The House of God | 41 |
Copyright | |
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