To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
The curtains which she had left drawn were open, and the electric lights were turned on. When she looked into their eyes, her despair put her beyond tears. All his interest in Ruth, all his care and solicitude, could now be translated into a single word—love. The floor was strewn with screws, nails, fragments of wood and stone, and across the passage lay the heavy iron fillet. ‘What is it?’ asked Roding. She stared at him and thought the words, “My husband, my husband. When a mere child she fixed her affections upon a youth named Thames Darrell, whom her father brought up, and who perished, it is supposed, about nine years ago; and she has determined to remain faithful to his memory. “Aunt!” she said, “I can’t—” Then she caught a wild appeal in her aunt’s blue eye, halted, and the door clicked upon them. It’s—it’s a serious prohibition. Rattles were sprung; lanterns lighted, and hoisted at the end of poles; windows thrown open; doors unbarred; and, as if by magic, the street was instantaneously filled with a crowd of persons of both sexes, armed with such weapons as came most readily to hand, and dressed in such garments as could be most easily slipped on. To preserve herself, however, from destitution, or what she considered worse, she wedded a journeyman carpenter, named Sheppard. ’ ‘Good. Better even than these. “Are you sure you want to do this?” Lucy asked. In the discussion there was the oddest mixture of things that were personal and petty with an idealist devotion that was fine beyond dispute.
Video ID: TW96aWxsYS81LjAgQXBwbGVXZWJLaXQvNTM3LjM2IChLSFRNTCwgbGlrZSBHZWNrbzsgY29tcGF0aWJsZTsgQ2xhdWRlQm90LzEuMDsgK2NsYXVkZWJvdEBhbnRocm9waWMuY29tKSAtIDMuMTM1LjIxNS41MyAtIDEzLTA3LTIwMjQgMDM6MDc6MjUgLSAxODYyNjE1NDg1
This video was uploaded to portuguesetoenglish.biz on 09-07-2024 14:34:56
Related resources: Ref1 - Ref2 - Ref3 - Ref4 - Ref5 - Ref6 - Ref7 - Ref8 - Ref9
Origin resources: Resource Map: 1 - Resource Map: 2 - Resource Map: 3 - Resource Map: 4 - Resource Map: 5 - Resource Map: 6 - Resource Map: 7 - Resource Map: 8