THE BLUE CASTLE - 10

by L M MONTGOMERY in English Fiction Stories

CHAPTER X "Bless this food to our use and consecrate our lives to Thy service," said Uncle Herbert briskly. Aunt Wellington frowned. She always considered Herbert's graces entirely too short and "flippant." A grace, to be a grace in ...Read MoreWellington's eyes, had to be at least three minutes long and uttered in an unearthly tone, between a groan and a chant. As a protest she kept her head bent a perceptible time after all the rest had been lifted. When she permitted herself to sit upright she found Valancy looking at her. Ever afterwards Aunt Wellington averred that she Read Less