The Light on the Lagoon: A Novel (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Under dark, well-marked eyebrows Sydney had quiet gray eyes, set Wide apart and of singular beauty.

Lady Flood disliked the bobbed hair because she considered that it made her daughter look quite absurdly young and childish, just at a time when she had no further right to either of those qualities. It accentuated, too, a certain air of innocence and won der, suggested by the grave quiet eyes. Besides, she felt that her opinion concerning such a drastic step should have been dutifully invited. Sydney to take the law into her own hands! It was her first offense, it is true, but it seemed to denote the exist ence of a mute rebellious spirit never before suspected.

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