Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey"What about?" There are some houses whereof the outward aspect is sealed with the seal...
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Author: Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth),1835-1915
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Language: English
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Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey

€6,32

Birds of Prey

€6,32
Author: Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth),1835-1915
Format: eBook
Language: English

Birds of Prey

"What about?" There are some houses whereof the outward aspect is sealed with the seal of respectabilityhouses which inspire confidence in the minds of the most sceptical of butchers and bakershouses at whose area-gates the tradesman delivers his goods undoubtingly, and from whose spotless door-steps the vagabond children of the neighbourhood recoil as from a shrine too sacred for their gambols. Such a house made its presence obvious, some years ago, in one of the smaller streets of that west-central region which lies between Holborn and St. Pancras Church. It is perhaps the nature of ultra-respectability to be disagreeably conspicuous. The unsullied brightness of No. 14 Fitzgeorge-street was a standing reproach to every other house in the dingy thorough-fare. That one spot of cleanliness made the surrounding dirt cruelly palpable. The muslin curtains in the parlour windows of No. 15 would not have appeared of such a smoky yellow if the curtains of No. 14 had not been of such a pharisaical whiteness. Mrs. Magson, at No. 13, was a humble letter of lodgings, always more or less in arrear with the demands of quarter-day; and it seemed a hard thing that her door-steps, whereon were expended much labour and hearthstonenot to mention house-flannel, which was in itself no unimportant item in the annual expensesshould be always thrown in the shade by the surpassing purity of the steps before No. 14. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 9362
Author: Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
Release Date: Nov 1, 2005
Format: eBook
Language: English

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