Tried in the Fire, Vol. 2 of 3: A Tale (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Ellen would gladly have offered her own ser vices for a work she really liked, but as Mr. Arnold never even hinted at the possibility of her doing it, she feared he thought her unfit for anything so serious and the idea of a cold refusal, deterred her from speaking of her desire.

The day fixed for Grace's visit was one of autumn's loveliest, and both Mrs. Clavering and Ellen (who had grown somewhat tired of each other's constant society) were looking forward with satisfaction to her arrival. They imagined her brother would be her escort, and Mrs. Clavering had determined, In a very gracious mood - the exact origin of which nobody knew but herself - to detain him to an early luncheon.

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