tailieunhanh - Night and Day Virginia Woolf Chapter 8

Night and Day Virginia Woolf Chapter 8 Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng nâng cao chuyên ngành văn chương. Nhằm giúp các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | Night and Day Virginia Woolf Chapter 8 She took her letters up to her room with her having persuaded her mother to go to bed directly Mr. Hilbery left them for so long as she sat in the same room as her mother Mrs. Hilbery might at any moment ask for a sight of the post. A very hasty glance through many sheets had shown Katharine that by some coincidence her attention had to be directed to many different anxieties simultaneously. In the first place Rodney had written a very full account of his state of mind which was illustrated by a sonnet and he demanded a reconsideration of their position which agitated Katharine more than she liked. Then there were two letters which had to be laid side by side and compared before she could make out the truth of their story and even when she knew the facts she could not decide what to make of them and finally she had to reflect upon a great many pages from a cousin who found himself in financial difficulties which forced him to the uncongenial occupation of teaching the young ladies of Bungay to play upon the violin. But the two letters which each told the same story differently were the chief source of her perplexity. She was really rather shocked to find it definitely established that her own second cousin Cyril Alardyce had lived for the last four years with a woman who was not his wife who had borne him two children and was now about to bear him another. This state of things had been discovered by Mrs. Milvain her aunt Celia a zealous inquirer into such matters whose letter was also under consideration. Cyril she said must be made to marry the woman at once and Cyril rightly or wrongly was indignant with such interference with his affairs and would not own that he had any cause to be ashamed of himself. Had he any cause to be ashamed of himself Katharine wondered and she turned to her aunt again. Remember she wrote in her profuse emphatic statement that he bears your grandfather s name and so will the child that is to be .