The Stranger Knight, With the Bond of Blood (Gothic Classics) by George Soane

The Stranger Knight, With the Bond of Blood (Gothic Classics) by George Soane

Author:George Soane [Soane, George]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Horror, Ghosts
Amazon: B009KC1XZU
Publisher: Valancourt Books
Published: 2012-10-01T22:00:00+00:00


In the mean time, the lovers, ignorant of what had passed, were enjoying all the raptures of illicit love. The words of Schwitzer had calmed Amelia’s fears; in the intoxication of the moment, she had quite forgotten her prudent terrors, because she had ceased to think of it. This dream of bliss was, however, of short duration.

In the midst of their happiness they were alarmed by the unexpected appearance of Una, who rushed into the arbour pale and breathless. A strong foreboding of the truth on the instant flashed across Amelia’s mind: scarcely could her trembling lips falter out the question—“The matter, Una?”

Una started at her mistress with wild and rolling eye; unable to utter, she motioned them with her hand to fly. Schwitzer, though confused and intimidated, had sufficient command over himself to enquire into the cause of this alarm.

“If you stay but a moment you are lost”—stammered Una. “Fly instantly! Fly, I beseech you!”

“Well, but Una”——



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