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The rapid motion, the silvery light, the sweet air, the glimpses of orchards, and farm-houses, and millstreams all were a delight to her; and although she talked in a delicate, half-reserved, shy way with that low voice of hers, still there was plenty of vivacity and gladness in her eyes. They drove from Gravesend station to the river-side.
The stock moralist, like the commonplace orator of the pulpit, fails to touch the hearts of men or to affect their lives, for lack of delicacy, of sympathy, and of freshness; he attempts to compensate for this by excess of emphasis, and that more often disgusts us than persuades. Vauvenargues, on the other hand, is remarkable for delicacy and half-reserved tenderness.
I think you must go away. You must have a change of scene and you must see people. I will find your mother. Good-morning, Miss Callender." And with that the doctor shook hands in his half-sympathetic, half-reserved manner, and went out into the hall. Mrs. Callender, who was waiting at the top of the stairs, came down and encountered him.
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