The Enchanted April, Part 11 of 15
The Sleepy Bookshelf
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The Unseemly Sensation of Rising Sap
Mrs. Fisher's restlessness increased that second week, it increased to such an extent that she might just as well not have had her private sitting room after all. Not for ten minutes together could Mrs. Fisher sit. And added to the restlessness as the days of the second week proceeded on their way, she had a curious sensation which worried her of rising sap. She knew the feeling because she had sometimes had it in childhood and specially swift springs when the lilacs and the syringes seemed to rush out into blossom in a single night. So it was strange to have it again after over fifty years. The elderly imagined they felt young and behaved accordingly. They were only deceiving
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