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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 79
Page 475
... secret . A secret , you understand , not the secret . The - - Hermetic secret I couldn't keep for the simple reason 475 The Gesture of the Secret.
... secret . A secret , you understand , not the secret . The - - Hermetic secret I couldn't keep for the simple reason 475 The Gesture of the Secret.
Page 523
... secret as she had not betrayed the secret , and the price of that was written on his flesh . About this too there was nothing , absolutely nothing , she could do . If there was tragedy here , it was surely his , for her own work was not ...
... secret as she had not betrayed the secret , and the price of that was written on his flesh . About this too there was nothing , absolutely nothing , she could do . If there was tragedy here , it was surely his , for her own work was not ...
Page 532
... secret is there is no secret ? ' ' Did I say anything so dull ? ' ' I didn't hear you say anything at all . ' ' Precisely . ' He snuggled back among the cushions , the red socks crossed at his ankles , one freckled hand resting on his ...
... secret is there is no secret ? ' ' Did I say anything so dull ? ' ' I didn't hear you say anything at all . ' ' Precisely . ' He snuggled back among the cushions , the red socks crossed at his ankles , one freckled hand resting on his ...
Contents
The House of God | 41 |
A Disagreement at the Rectory | 61 |
In Dreams | 88 |
Copyright | |
11 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
alchemists alchemy Alex already answer asked believe breath Cambridge Catullus church chymical wedding cold Cybele dark dear Decoy Lodge desk door dream Easterness Edward Edwin Frere Emilia eyes face father feel felt fingers fire frown gaze glanced Gypsy Hall hand happened hear heard heart Henry Agnew Hermetic Horrocks John Pordage kiln knew lake Laura light lips listen looked Louisa Agnew marriage matter mean mind Miss Agnew Munding Mutus Liber mystery Nesbit never night nodded once parish parson perhaps Pightle quietly Ralph Rectory remembered Saxburgh secret seemed sense shook his head sighed silence skiff smile soul speak spirit stared stood sure talk tell there's things thought Thrandeston told took tried trying turned voice waiting walked watched water-meadows wife woman wondered words wrong Yaxley Zosimus