Hearts a Novel, Vol. 3 of 3 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Hearts a Novel, Vol. 3 of 3Vol. III. Bcould she smoothed her features, and as She came near she made a shift to assume a smile, which in Spite of the best intentions looked forced and a little ghastly. But the yokel, being a yoke], was not good at the reading of facial expression, and only knew that a remark ably fine woman had gone by smiling. Speak ing about her over, his next pint, the loafer Observed that she did seem a good-natered un enough, but when she had passed him her features unscrewed themselves unseen and her look was Openly terrible once more. She took off her bonnet and smoothed her hair before the little meagre square of mirror on the table by the window, and for a time regarded her re¿ection steadily, whilst her bosom heaved. With a motion at once slow and tempestuous, and her hands were clenched tightly.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.