The Rainbow

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Дэвид Герберт Лоуренс. The Rainbow

The Rainbow

Table of Contents

How Tom Brangwen Married a Polish Lady

THE RAINBOW

They Live at the Marsh

Childhood of Anna Lensky

Girlhood of Anna Brangwen

Wedding at the Marsh

Anna Victrix

The Cathedral

The Child

The Marsh and the Flood

The Widening Circle

First Love

Shame

The Man's World

The Widening Circle

The Bitterness of Ecstasy

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David Herbert Lawrence

Published by Good Press, 2020

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The old clergyman droned on, Cossethay sat unmoved as usual. And there was the foreign woman with a foreign air about her, inviolate, and the strange child, also foreign, jealously guarding something.

When the service was over, he walked in the way of another existence out of the church. As he went down the church-path with his sister, behind the woman and child, the little girl suddenly broke from her mother's hand, and slipped back with quick, almost invisible movement, and was picking at something almost under Brangwen's feet. Her tiny fingers were fine and quick, but they missed the red button.

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