英 语 学 习 资 料 1(20)
2023-05-16 来源:百合文库
They came to a stop by small river, cast in shadows. She trembled imperceptibly as she tied her horse... It was the first time that she was completely alone with him and she could feel her heart beating faster than usual.
“You ride amazingly.”
“Azalée is a magnificent animal,” she replied, caressing her pretty steed.
“Either way, it’s rare to have such an amazing cohesion between horse and rider. Credit must always come back to the rider.”
Why was he talking to her about horses? How was he to find the words to express the flame that had burned in him ever since their first meeting? He had been exiled from Paris under the orders of King Henri for over 10 years now... 10 years in this mournful province where his only pleasures were walks through the woods and the progress his young pupil made each day; time seemed to crawl by. God it was hard to serve one’s King in secret exile! Especially when your only company was an aging governess.
He hadn’t yet turned 20 when he’d first arrived. In the beginning, he had participated in the social trivialities that the aristocrats in the area freely invited him to, but all of the young girls he met seemed so dull and superficial. None seemed worthy of the confidence needed to share his life and his secret. He had just about renounced on love when he had met her.
“You ride amazingly.”
“Azalée is a magnificent animal,” she replied, caressing her pretty steed.
“Either way, it’s rare to have such an amazing cohesion between horse and rider. Credit must always come back to the rider.”
Why was he talking to her about horses? How was he to find the words to express the flame that had burned in him ever since their first meeting? He had been exiled from Paris under the orders of King Henri for over 10 years now... 10 years in this mournful province where his only pleasures were walks through the woods and the progress his young pupil made each day; time seemed to crawl by. God it was hard to serve one’s King in secret exile! Especially when your only company was an aging governess.
He hadn’t yet turned 20 when he’d first arrived. In the beginning, he had participated in the social trivialities that the aristocrats in the area freely invited him to, but all of the young girls he met seemed so dull and superficial. None seemed worthy of the confidence needed to share his life and his secret. He had just about renounced on love when he had met her.
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