Unsolicited Writings

Saturday, September 02, 2006

 
When she found him, she took his arm to lead him upstairs.
Dont think for a moment she did notsee through her.
Sam wasappalled; he was newly sobered; but he did not dismiss BruceRogers.
Slowly and stealthily he opened the door the least little bit. For morally he had
lived in chaos;the very foundations of his life had been rocked out of position. You
talk, Sam said with acid facetiousness, as if you were yourown grandfather.
Well sell at a fixedprice, on the instalment plan.
I used to meet him near the corner of Clark Street. The turbines hissed with the
rush of unseen water.
Among them was Sibylwho sat on the folded-back top, her feet on the seat.
The cement masonswere not employed by the mill but by a contractor in Winnipeg. Mat
Tindal, of Langholm Real Estate, tried to get him to talk. The whole
vastestablishment housed and fed a single man.
All which Bruce, under pressure, revealed to explain his offence. In moving
about,Sibyl exaggerated her angularity. You talk, Sam said with acid facetiousness,
as if you were yourown grandfather.
Under her coat, she showed adress of heavy, pearl-grey tussore silk.
I spoke of the atmosphere of this house, Mr Clark was goingthrough some sort of
crisis. When your wire arrived, we decided to take it here.
And with that the senators memories faded. Ive asked the Beattys and Dr Fry to join
us atluncheon. If the number of mill-hands was doubled, thepopulation would double.
Ive walked five miles, she said, still seemingly sullen. He stirred; and then he
raised a trembling hand to his brow. An expansion of the mill was expected to bring
anotherboom.

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