American fiction -- 19th century; California -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Western stories
“Grace--my darling--tell me--is it possible?”
It was too late for her to rise now, as his hands held both hers, and
his handsome mouth was smiling level with her own. So it really seemed
to a dispassionate spectator that it WAS possible, and before she had
left the room, it even appeared to be the most probable thing in the
world.
*****
The union of Grace Nevil and Robert Rushbrook was recorded by local
history as the crown to his victory over the Ring. But only he and his
wife knew that it was the cause.
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of A Sappho of Green Springs, by Bret Harte
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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