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The High Place: A Comedy of Disenchantment
ROBABLY Florian would never have gone into the Forest of Acaire had he not been told, over and over again, to keep out of it. Obedience to those divinely set in authority was in 1698 still modish: none the less, such orders, so insistently repeated to any normal boy of ten, even to a boy not born of the restless house of Puysange, must make the venture at one time or another obligatory. Moreover, this October afternoon was of the sun-steeped lazy sort which shows the world as over-satisfied with the done years achievements, of the[Pg 4] sort which, when you think about it so long, arouses a dim dissent from such unambitious aims. It was not that the young Prince de Lisuarteto give Florian his proper title,was in any one point dissatisfied with the familiar Poictesme immediately about him: he liked it well enough. It was only that he preferred another place, which probably existed somewhere, and which was not familiar or even known to him. It was only that you mighthere one approximates to Florians vague thinking, as he lay yawning under the little tree from the East,that you might find more excitement in some place which strove toward larger upshots than the ripening of grains and fruits, in a world which did not every autumn go to sleep as if the providing of food-stuffs and the fodder for peoples cattle were enough. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 67043
Author: Cabell, James Branch
Release Date: Dec 29, 2021
Format: eBook
Language: English
Publication Date: 1923
Publisher Country: United States
Illustrator: Papé, Frank Cheyne, 1878-1972
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