The Storm: Centre a Novel (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Storm: Centre a Novel

The door flew Open with a wide swing; his eyes rested on nothing beyond, for he was look ing two feet over range. There rushed into the room three little girls, six and eight years of age, all hanging back for a moment till their grand father's encouraging Come, ladies! Nerved them for the introduction Of Captain Raynell. Although sensible Of a deep disappointment and a sudden cessation Of interest in the storm cen tre, he could hardly refrain from laughing at the downfall Of his own confident expectations.

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