The Vicar's Daughter
by Emily Hilda Young
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The Reverend Roper awaits his cousins' return to Old Framling with a mixture of desire and dread: years have passed since he saw Edward married. Although thwarted desire still rules Edward, he is yet aware that his action could disrupt forever the household he so envies.Tags
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- The Vicar's Daughter
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- 1927
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- The Reverend Maurice Roper had been for a long walk and he was tired, but it was not fatigue which made him walk so slowly along the broad asphalt pavement which edged New Framling beach; and a person sensitive to beauty woul... (show all)d not willingly have lingered near the ugly line of boarding-houses and hotels on his right hand, the penny-in-the-slot machines, the iron seats, the litter onthe fine sand, never reached by the sea, and the deserted, exhausted appearance of a place which had lately been thronged with holiday-makers.
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