The Small House at Allington Chapter XXI - John Eames Encounters Two Adventures and Displays Great Courage in Both

In which Lily revels in the receipt and writing of her first love-letters, finding in them a sweet new world of affection and hope, while John Eames visits Allington with a conflicted heart, torn between his unrequited love for Lily and the realities of her engagement. Subsequently, John valiantly aids Lord De Guest in an alarming encounter with a vicious bull, revealing a moment of courage and camaraderie amidst the pastoral tranquillity.