The Lifted Veil
Grimshaw, a wealthy man, is cruel by nature. He refuses to allow his girl to see or receive attentions from Harry, a young man of sterling character, but poor. Grimshaw instructs his agent t... Read allGrimshaw, a wealthy man, is cruel by nature. He refuses to allow his girl to see or receive attentions from Harry, a young man of sterling character, but poor. Grimshaw instructs his agent to secure the rent from his tenants on the first of the month and when some of them visit h... Read allGrimshaw, a wealthy man, is cruel by nature. He refuses to allow his girl to see or receive attentions from Harry, a young man of sterling character, but poor. Grimshaw instructs his agent to secure the rent from his tenants on the first of the month and when some of them visit him to beg leeway, he refuses. They leave, cursing him. He goes up to his daughter's room a... Read all