ashamed-of

Updated: May 19, 2025

"To-morrow they will be here," he said, with a sigh of relief, when he dropped the letter into the box. For the rest of the day he wandered about on the heath, for he did not dare to look any one in the face, so much was he ashamed-of himself. But the Erdmanns did not come. It was on Christmas Eve, shortly before twilight.

Hermann Sudermann - Dame Care