Six Months Hence, Vol. 3 of 3

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Excerpt from Six Months Hence, Vol. 3 of 3: Being Passages From the Life of Maria (Née) Secretan It had come then at last, the terror of terrors! I was face to face with it, eye to eye: do disguise about it now. Hitherto I had cheated myself, hiding from my own view my own wretched weakness, just as a man might dissemble some malady at a banquet, until the fever-shudder has stricken the glass from his hand! Even to the moment when I became aware of my husband's presence, my brain had busied itself with new combinations: how I should still go on with my task, how resolutely I would still guard the secret, how I would not be deterred from doing so by any puling anxiety for Helen's safety. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.