With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti War

With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti WarDick Stapleton tossed restlessly on his bamboo...
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Author: Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir),1872-1957
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Language: English
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With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti War

With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti War

€6,34

With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti War

€6,34
Author: Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir),1872-1957
Format: eBook
Language: English

With Wolseley to Kumasi: A Tale of the First Ashanti War

Dick Stapleton tossed restlessly on his bamboo bed, till the rickety legs creaked ominously and the mosquito net waved to and fro, threatening to descend upon his head. The heat was stifling. Inside his room the thermometer stood at an unusual height, even for this Gold Coast country, where high readings are a common occurrence, and where hot nights are the rule rather than the exception. The windows of the house in which he slept, or vainly attempted to do so, were thrown wide open, but despite that fact, they admitted nothing but the deep and ever-recurring boom of the surf, which beats upon the sandy beach of the Fanti country without ceasing. Boom! Boom! The thunder of the waves seemed to shake even the land, while in his minds eye Dick could see the spray rise high, and then fall back as white as milk, seething and foaming, to be swallowed by the next breaker as it curled its green crest on to the sand. Not a breath stirred on this sultry night. The leaves on the forest trees within a stones-throw of the house made no movement. Nothing, in fact, appeared to have the energy for movement on this night save the myriad mosquitoes, which seemed to revel in the heat, and an occasional beast in the forest, whose piercing cry was wont at one time to startle our hero. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 32910
Author: Brereton, F. S. (Frederick Sadleir)
Release Date: Jun 20, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Browne, Gordon, 1858-1932

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