It struck him really that he had never so lived with her as during this period of her silence; the silence was a sacred hush, a finer clearer medium, in whic...

It struck him really that he had never so lived with her as during this period of her silence; the silence was a sacred hush, a finer clearer medium, in which her idiosyncrasies showed.

Henry James in The Ambassadors, Book Seventh
Submitted by Lucian Velea
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