Adina (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162651439)

The days passed by and Angelo's revenge still hung fire. Scrope never met his fate at a short turning of one of the dusky Roman streets; he came in punctually every evening at eleven o'clock. I wondered whether our brooding friend had already spent the sinister force of a nature formed to be lazily contented. I hoped so, but I was wrong. We had gone to walk one afternoon, ----the ladies, Scrope and I, ----in the charming Villa Borghese, and, to escape from the rattle of the fashionable world and it's distraction, we had wandered away to an unfrequented corner where the old mouldering wall and the slim black cypresses and the untrodden grass made, beneath the splendid Roman sky, the most harmonious of picture

Author: Henry James
ISBN-10: 1162651431
ISBN-13: 9781162651439
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 42
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 7.52h x 9.25w x 0.09d