Excerpt from Muslin The grey stone cross of the convent-church was scarcely seen in the dimness Of the sun-smitten sky. The convent occupied an entire hilltop, and it overlooked the sea. All around was a beautiful garden, and the white dresses of the girls fluttered through the verdurous vistas like the snowy plumage of a hundred doves. Obeying a sudden impulse, a flock of little ones would race through a deluge of leaf-entangled rays towards a pet companion. You see her at the end of a gravel-walk, examining ...
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Excerpt from Muslin The grey stone cross of the convent-church was scarcely seen in the dimness Of the sun-smitten sky. The convent occupied an entire hilltop, and it overlooked the sea. All around was a beautiful garden, and the white dresses of the girls fluttered through the verdurous vistas like the snowy plumage of a hundred doves. Obeying a sudden impulse, a flock of little ones would race through a deluge of leaf-entangled rays towards a pet companion. You see her at the end of a gravel-walk, examining the flower She has just picked: the sunlight glancing along little white legs, proudly and charmingly advanced. The elder girls in their longer Skirts were more dignified, but when sight was caught of a favourite Sister, they too ran forward, and then retreated timidly, as if afraid of committing an indiscretion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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