An Unknown Lover

By: Vaizey, George de Horne

They were seated together at the breakfast-table, a handsome, boredlooking man of thirty-three, and a girl of twenty-six, whose dress of a richblue made an admirable touch of colour in the dim, brown room.The house had been designed in the period when shelter from the windseems to have been the one desired good, and was therefore built in a dell, from which the garden rose in a rapid slope. Today the house would crownthe head of the slope, and the dell be relegated to a retreat for occasionalhot afternoons; the breakfast-room would face east, and the sun stream inthrough wide bay-windows, from which fact the spirits of the occupantswould benefit afresh with each new morn. As it was the light filtered dimlythrough mullioned panes, and the oak panelled walls gave back noanswering gleam. Curtains and carpet alike were of dull neutral tints, andthe one bright spot in the picture was the blue dress of the girl, who satbehind the coffee urn

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08QZQPVVW
• ISBN13: 9798583899036
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"