The sun was above the oaks on Bayou Teche now, but in the deep, early morning shadows the mist still hung like clouds of smoke among the cattails and damp tree trunks. It was only March, but spring was roaring into southern Louisiana, as it always does after the long gray rains of Fe...
“I might be with child!” she hastened to tell the earl’s solicitors. “You can’t give the title over to some distant cousin. I could very well be with child.” But she wasn’t with child, and when the earl’s will was read one month later (the solicitors had wanted to be ...
Langston’s mother AnnaLee picks up some of the slack, and then insists that Langston step up: she is not in school, not working, and these children need her. Of course, Amos plays a role as well, so that this village will truly raise a child. Langston and Amos are the stars of t...
But Mary would have none of that. “When I married your father,” she’d said, “I vowed to love you and bring you up with all the care and affection I’d give to a child of my own blood.” Kate had managed to get in a single, “But–” before Mary carried on with, “I ...
Everyone expectsBillie Bridgertonto marry one of the Rokesby brothers. The two families have been neighbors for centuries, and as a child the tomboyish Billie ran wild with Edward and Andrew. Either one would make a perfect husband… someday. ...
演员本·特纳 Ben Turner 饰:Jay Faldren 玛蒂娜·莱尔德 Martina Laird 饰:Comfort Jones 伊莱耶斯·加贝尔 Elyes Gabel 饰:Gurpreet 'Guppy' Sandhu Catherine Shipton 饰:Lisa 'Duffy' Duffin 德里克·汤普森 Derek Thompson 饰:Charlie Fairhead Susan Cookson 饰:Maggie Coldwell 西蒙·麦克金代尔 Simon MacCorkin...
Tree branches in the snow in the winter forest. Winter snow scene. Snow covered branches Portrait of a woman in a winter landscape. A cold woman. Winter walk Health care medicine background copy space. Banner concept.Doctor health care conceptual Medical lamp with magnifying glass in modern cli...
performed this play, it made it a breeze to create their characters. Harriet (the oldest) would be the playwright, and Frances (the youngest) would be obsessed with unicorns. Elizabeth (the middle child) would be the middle child. (I am also a middle child; read into that what you ...
I just wanted to be free to explore it. The cool part was, my inner child didn't get bent out of shape about not being able to just follow the stream of consciousness the she often has in such situations--I just did what needed to be done with a minimum of internal complaint--a ...
Now, don't you care: you can find lots of other pleasant things to do at home—or over at Herbert's, or Aunt Fanny's. You run along now and——" "Well——" Florence said, moving as if to depart. "You might as well go out by the front door, child," Julia suggested, ...