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66 NOTICES OF BOOKS.
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2.—Year After Year. By The Author Of * P...
" _" Holloa Stand out , what of tlie then way ! hey , then ! " , " said said Gray m , levelling n , not intending his gun . to be taken at his
word Gr , but retreating w the t . riand shot it dead in a moment . It was a foolish n thing ot m , bu n t to so be it t aken , an gger at d he , word said , to what me , did " d I he don speak ' t repent for ? at " all of the it . i If he did the
ma gun M tter ean was time so Our striking , ther attention e was , that s was u all ch the a hu horde ht rly b raise came them by running at the first gip but back sy , looking to see what at the se was o fallen the caugy , ,
hero first one of . the fray san again tthen , there another appeared heasan tumbling tvictims their of the way poaching out of his gipsy panniers , who , p ,
to the whe seize fern n he . his p But lawfu them Gray l , , prey b eg d . see T to he n the lord m asi t d oo e his t c ert rage ainl fallen y , , and and donkey tried down took to the kick h bank up t them a s he tone rushed among d , and
nearl darted ai another med y on broug t volley so . trul His ht of y him gun , missiles tha to was t he the , too hit the ground formidable him gipsie a . s blow , He male a upon recovered weapon and his female to head his be , footing , fled withstood whic up , the however a , g and gere steep , , afte side and r hands of the victorG
he wa hurt of would s the deli he opposite had gh not ted received acknowled with bank success from , and that the , left eag stone he all er was to the passed pursu inj prey ure e unregarded in d and b the it puni and sh . persevered the He would poachers not till , . and feel he had ray the it ;
secured the gipsy , and had ge , him safe under the cu y stod ; y of the gamekeeper . The result of this blow his head brings Gray to death ' s
door . Haunted by the fear upon of leaving Katherine unprovided for , he knows no rest ; and it is only after signing a document which he
has perty caused that to he be falls drawn into up a sleep , leaving which Katherine saves his all life his . personal At length he
-, attains His guardian his protracted ' s savings majority are , quickl and the y transferred day of reckoning to the comes account . of
vision the money has also -lender to , be leaving made for a considerable a sum of ten sum thousand unpaid pounds , while which
prohe insists upon settling on his sister . These several matters are finally arranged through the medium sets of in off surances alone for upon autumnal his life ,
and excursion , relieved to the of these Continent anxieties . Katherine , Gray feels this , the first an absence , most acutely .
- The old I was year like had a ended child , in and the the dark new , who year longs begun , even , ill . to I passion was restless , to throw and uneasy ;
its ledged irritability arms that round and I should some restlessness friendly be half : but neck ashamed onl and y as , feel when a thirsty itself he safe did man . come All is of the back his time thirst , of 1 my acknow after of own his he
absence has drunk and a full set myself appeasin resolutel g draught y against . I counted receiving the day any s more that remained letters of delay obstacle to put , off no again more my hindrance happiness ; the . Nor day remained did any come fixed ; ; there there came was no only more an
Jie assurance right slept now , well that ; Dr that . he Monk would nig ton ht , be got I believe at the hom same e ; but on intelli the I scarcel morrow gence y , and sl at ept such came at an over all 9 hour and to . Buck was All up well was in ;
the cold winter dawnfrom mere inability to lie in bed . , Suffice How it Grey that return he dies s , and and what as the his first end part , we of the will "book not has divul littl ge e .
else in the , way of feeling , , , than a curious , and , we think , exag-
66 Notices Of Books.
66 NOTICES OF BOOKS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), March 1, 1858, page 66, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01031858/page/66/
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