He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word - holding them in his for a minute or two, during which time his face, his eyes, his look, told of more sympathy than could be put into words.


North and South (ed. 1855)

Elizabeth Gaskell Quotes

He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word - holding them in his for a minute or two, during which time his...

He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word - holding them in his for a minute or two, during which time his...

He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word - holding them in his for a minute or two, during which time his...

He came up straight to her father, whose hands he took and wrung without a word - holding them in his for a minute or two, during which time his...