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But it was many weeks since she had even sat in the easy-chair that stood in the rosy-curtained window; and, although now far advanced in convalescence, she had taken no part in the care of her room since her illness. Why it had still continued to retain its immaculateness was one of many similar mysteries which must always surround a character like Sophie's.
"Darling! come and see him. He is here." She spoke more clearly, though no louder. Richard had released her, and she took his hand, and he suffered himself to be led to the other side of the bed. His heart began rapidly throbbing at the sight of a little rosy-curtained cot covered with lace like milky summer cloud. It seemed to him he would lose his manhood if he looked on that child's face.
"Darling! come and see him. He is here." She spoke more clearly, though no louder. Richard had released her, and she took his hand, and he suffered himself to be led to the other side of the bed. His heart began rapidly throbbing at the sight of a little rosy-curtained cot covered with lace like milky summer cloud. It seemed to him he would lose his manhood if he looked on that child's face.
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