Jeremy Poldark by Winston Graham

Author:Winston Graham [Graham, Winston]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Romance, Sagas, General, Historical, Fiction
ISBN: 9780330523714
Google: 7dF8CKIXb3kC
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Published: 2011-08-18T13:00:00+00:00

BOOK TWO

Chapter One

Ac the autumn lengthened and winter came in Ross made a determined effort to set aside the troubles and anxieties that were pact and accept in earnest the life of a small farmer squire with a mining interest the life he had abandoned with regret only two years ago. But although he had left the happy routine with reluctance, he couldn't recapture, the pleasure by simple means of a return to it.

Also some chill had come upon his relations with Demelza. Her thoughts were not as open to him. Dating strangely from his acquittal, the laughter had gone, and the instant understanding. He tried more than once to break down this new reserve but failed, and the failure left its mark on his own responses.

Although he was thankful enough to be free of the menace of the assizes, the lesser but still serious danger of his own approaching bankruptcy kept him company most days. Even a sale of all his shares in Wheal Leisure would not balance his debt. A proud man, he hated indebtedness of any sort: He still hated the memory of the trial. Although he had probably gone. free as a result of his change of front at the last moment, he constantly despised himself for having made it.

A few weeks after the trial Verity wrote

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