Chapter 16 No.16

Anxious, she hovers o'er the web the while,

Reads, as it grows, thy figured story there;

Now she explains the texture with a smile,

And now the woof interprets with a tear.

Fawcett.

All Maud's feelings were healthful and natural. She had no exaggerated sentiments, and scarcely art enough to control or to conceal any of the ordinary i