The Woman Who Did

Grant Allen

Capitolo 91

singly calm and innocent expression.  The dark hair of the woman
rippled gracefully on his/her tall forehead, and it attracted his/her attention.
Its eyes were slightly sweets, its mouth full of pathos.  You pressed
directly to speak to him;  the Dean, benignity, bends entirely its head to
listening.

"Son-in-laws!" Herminia cried, while looking above at him.

The Dean started again.  The woman that so it addressed him it was as soon as
twenty-eight, are probable that she would have been well forty;  the pain and the life it lasts
you/he/she had made his/her old man in front of his/her duration.  Its face was lean.  Beautiful
as still she was, it was the beauty of a broken heart of a Mater,
Painful, not the beauty of roundfaced of the young fresh girl that had
goes cheering himself/herself/itself before of the ten years first from the Deanery to
Dunwich in the lecture-rooms to Girton.  For a moment the Dean
stares very hard at her.  Then with a burst of recognition he sent forth
terrified the one word "Herminia!"

"Son-in-laws", Herminia responded, in a trembling voice, "I have fought, a
good struggle;  I have pressed toward the mark for the prize of a tall
calling.  And when I felt her preach, I felt only once this, you leave
that comes that comes to strength, I have to advance before to tell him this way."

The Dean looked fixed to her with melting eyes.  Love and the pity removed
strongly in them.  "Has you/he/she come to repent him my child?" he asked,
with solemn insistence.

"Son-in-laws", Herminia made answer, while lovingly lingering on the word, "me
doesn't have anything to repent him of.  I have striven very hard to do well, and
you/he/she has earned scarce encomium for him.  But I come to ask to-day one
you grab of Your hand a word of Your benediction.  Son-in-laws, father,
kiss me!"

The old men stretched him to his/her full height, with his silvery
round of hair his/her face.  Torn wounds started to its eyes;  his/her voice
faltered.  But he repressed austerely him.  "No, no, my child,"
he responded.  "My old poor heart bleeds for you.  But not up to You
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