【英文文学】The Search After Happiness
7页1、【英文文学】The Search After HappinessPrefaceThe persons meant by the Chief of the city and his Sons are the Duke of Wellington the Marquis of Duro and Lord Wellesly the city is the Glass town Henry ODonell and Alexander Delancy are Captain Tarry-not-at-home and Monsieur Like-to-live-in-lonely-placesCharlotte BronteAugust the 171829 chapter INOT many years ago there lived in a certain city a person of the name of Henry ODonell, in figure he was tall of a dark complexion and searching black eye, his mi
2、nd was strong and unbending his disposition uncosiable and though respected by many he was loved by few. the city where he resided was very great and magnificent it was governed by a warior a mighty man of valour whose deeds had resounded to the ends of the earth. this soldier had 2 sons who were at that time of the seperate ages of 6 and 7 years HenryODonell was a nobleman of great consequence in the city and a peculiar favourite with the governor before whose glance his stern mind would bow an
3、d at his comand ODonells selfwill would be overcome and while playing with the young princes he would forget his usual sulleness of demeanour the days of his childhood returned upon him and he would be a merry as the youngest who was gay indeed. one day at court a quarrel ensued between him and another noble words came to blows and ODonell struck his oponent a violent blow on the left cheek at this the miliatry King started up and commanded ODonell to apologize this he imediatly did, but from th
4、at hour the spell of discontent seemed to have been cast over him and he resolved to quit the city. the evening before he put this resolution into practise he had an interview with the King and returned quite an altered man. before he seemed stern and intractable now he was only meditative and sorrowful as he was passing the inner court of the palace he perceived the 2 young princes at play he called them and they came runing to him. I am going far from this city and shall most likely never see
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