[{"node":{"title":"Hanna104","Collections":"Part Two","Contributor":"Linen Hall Library","Coverage":"1951","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Thursday, April 7, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Hanna104","Item Description":"Manuscript","Keywords":"Woman, Irony","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/hanna104","Publisher":"Linen Hall Library","Relation":"Linen Hall Library","Rights":"Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA","Scanned image":{"src":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Hanna104_0.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"98\n\nlifted by a wind. He held his hands out as they lifted into the tree over-\nhead where they bent a bough with their dark murmurous weight.\n\nShe saw Frank turn sharply and nod to someone in the loanen. Peering\nround the side of the window she saw the fLat-brimed hat of the Reverend\nMr. Sorleyson. \"Most inadvisable,\" she heard him say, \"much too drastic,\nFrank. Even if you get them back, they won\u2019t settle down for days\u201d. The\nreverend gentleman was flapping his hand aimlessly round his head as he\nlooked over the hedge. \"Did you get the queen?\" he asked. Frank shrugged\nhis shoulders and turned away.\n\nA few moments later the minister tapped at the kitchen door and came\nin. \"Good afternoon,\" he said, \"I see you\u2019re having trouble with your\nhoney-makers\".\n\n\"Sit- down, Mr. Sorleyson,\" said the woman pushing forward a chair.\n\"It\u2019s Frank that\u2019s having the trouble - I know nothing about them\".\n\n\"H\u2019m, well,\" said Mr. Sorleyson, brushing the subject aside, \"I came\nup to tell you that your mother is poorly. Not tell you,\" he added drily,\nglancing up at Sarah, \"you must have noticed that when you visit her. I\nwanted to discuss with you what is the best thing to do\".\n\n\"Best thing to do? She echoed weakly.\n\nMr. Sorleyson\u2019s irony gave way very quickly. \"Yes,\" he exclaimed\nirritably, \"the best thing to do with your mother who is alone and ill.\n\nI\u2019ve spoken to you before, about your duties to her. I did it because\nit was my duty to her, but I\u2019m not going to reopen the matter again. I\nknow quite well that, for some reason, you\u2019ve stopped going down to see\nher\u201d. He had been speaking rapidly, and he paused for breath. \"But if\n","Type":"Text"}}]