Olivia & Sophia by Rosie Milne

Author:Rosie Milne [Milne, Rosie]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9789814625289
Publisher: Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.
Published: 2016-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

October 1814, Buitenzorg

I can feel my skeleton rising quicker through my flesh, or else time sinking quicker through it.

I do not now stir from my bed. When Tom sits by me, and looks at me I see anguish in his eyes, and in my own eyes he must see dread, and I dared to say to him this morning that ’twas ever the lot of human creatures to yearn for a longer span of life than they were given. Tom looked stricken, no, no, he says, hush, hush, my dear, sh’d Java be early restored to the Dutch, now Boney is almost defeated, we will run home for a few years, ’cause ’tis clear the state of your health requires a change, and we must hope for many and many happy days in England at no distant date.

Well, here’s pity.

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