Excerpt from Orgeas and Miradou: With Other Pieces
But the child had taken her place. Months passed, and life became endur able - years, and life became sweet. Parents and children in France are the best of friends generally; even when no special circumstance and no peculiar demand for affection, bring them more closely together. With Orgeas there was the special circumstance and the peculiar demand. Link upon link was formed, of interest, kindness, and asso ciation. That was the visible chain. But the invisible? Well l - they were parent and child, with a mysterious and profound affinity.
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