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1、ELIZABETHGASKELLRUTHCONTENTSPARTI(CHAPTERSI-XX)I.------------THEDRESSMAKER'SAPPRENTICEATWORKII.-----------RUTHGOESTOTHESHIRE-HAILIII.----------SUNDAYATMRS.MASON'SIV.----------TREADINGINPERILOUSPLACESV.-----------INNORTHWALESVI.----------TROUBLESGATHERABOUTRUTHVII.---------THECRISIS--WATC
2、HINGANDWAITINGVIII.--------MRS.BELLINGHAM"DOESTHETHINGHANDSOMELY"IX.----------THESTORM-SPIRITSUBDUEDX.-----------ANOTE,ANDTHEANSWERXI.----------THURSTANANDFAITHBENSONXII.---------LOSINGSIGHTOFTHEWELSHMOUNTAINSXIII.--------THEDISSENTINGMINISTER'SHOUSEHOLDXIV.--------RUTH'SFIRSTSUNDAYATECC
3、LESTONXV.---------MOTHERANDCHILDXVI.--------SALLYTELLSOFHERSWEETHEARTS,ANDDISCOURSESONTHEDUTIESOFLIFEXVII.-------LEONARD'SCHRISTENINGXVIII.------RUTHBECOMESAGOVERNESSINMR.BRADSHAW'SFAMILYXIX.--------AFTERFIVEYEARSXX.---------JEMIMAREFUSESTOBEMANAGEDPARTII(CHAPTERSXXI-XXXVI)PARTICHAPTERIT
4、HEDRESSMAKER'SAPPRENTICEATWORKThereisanassize-towninoneoftheeasterncountieswhichwasmuchdistinguishedbytheTudorSovereigns,and,inconsequenceoftheirfavourandprotection,attainedadegreeofimportancethatsurprisesthemoderntraveller.Ahundredyearsagoitsappearancewasthatofpicturesquegrandeur.Theold
5、houses,whichwerethetemporaryresidencesofsuchofthecountyfamiliesascontentedthemselveswiththegaietiesofaprovincialtown,crowdedthestreets,andgavethemtheirregularbutnobleappearanceyettobeseeninthecitiesofBelgium.Thesidesofthestreetshadaquaintrichness,fromtheeffectofthegables,andthestacksofch
6、imneyswhichcutagainsttheblueskyabove;while,iftheeyefelllowerdown,theattentionwasarrestedbyallkindsofprojectionsintheshapeofbalconyandoriel;anditwasamusingtoseetheinfinitevarietyofwindowsthathadbeencrammedintothewallslongbeforeMr.Pitt'sdaysoftaxation.Thestreetsbelowsufferedfromallthesepro
7、jectionsandadvancedstoriesabove;theyweredark,andill-pavedwithlarge,round,joltingpebbles,andwithnoside-pathprotectedbykerb-stones;therewerenolamp-postsforlongwinternights;andnoregardwaspaidtothewantsofthemiddleclass,whoneitherdroveaboutincoachesoftheirown,norwerecarriedbyt
