Author: James Henry Title: THE SACRED FOUNT Source: http://www.newpaltz.edu/~hathaway/ Subject: FICTION (813)
The Sacred Fount by Henry James 1901 Go to: Chapter 1. . . . .Chapter 2 Chapter 3. . . . .Chapter 4 Chapter 5. . . . .Chapter 6 Chapter 7. . . . .Chapter 8 Chapter 9. . . . .Chapter 10 Chapter 11. . . .Chapter 12 Chapter 13. . . .Chapter 14 If you notice an error or if you would like to help by proofreading one or more chapters (or merely if you find this etext useful/useless), Send a message to Richard Hathaway, the preparer of the text (hathawar@matrix.newpaltz.edu). Notes: (1) Italics for emphasis indicated by upper case. The word _I_ in lower case indicates italics. (2) When the etext is downloaded as a text file, an HTML tag, a capital P enclosed in angle-brackets, will appear at the end of each paragraph. Other HTML formatting occurs only between chapters and at the beginning and end of the file. Chapter 1 It was an occasion, I felt--the prospect of a large party--to look out at the station for others, possible friends and even possible enemies, who might be going. Such premonitions, it was true, bred fears when they failed to breed hopes, though it was to be added that there were sometimes, in the case, rather happy ambiguities. One was glowered at, in the compartment, by people who on the morrow, after breakfast, were to prove charming; one was spoken to first by people whose sociability was subsequently to show as bleak; and one built with confidence on others

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