A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes
A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

A Transient Guest, and Other EpisodesSince the Koenig Wilhelm, of the Dutch East India Service, left Batavia,...
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A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

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A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

$105.34 $52.64
Author: Saltus, Edgar,1855-1921
Format: eBook
Language: English
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A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

Since the Koenig Wilhelm, of the Dutch East India Service, left Batavia, the sky had been torpidly blue, that suffocating indigo which seems so neighborly that the traveller fancies were he a trifle taller he could touch it with the ferule of his stick. When night came, the stars would issue from their ambush and stab it through and through, but the glittering cicatrices which they made left it bluer even, more persistent than before. And now, as the ship entered the harbor, there was a cruelty about it that exulted and defied. The sun, too, seemed to menace; on every bit of brass it placed a threat, and in the lap of the waters there was an understanding and a pact. Beyond, to the right, was one long level stretch of sand on which the breakers fawned with recurrent surge and swoon. Behind it were the green ramparts of a forest; to the left were the bungalows and booths of Siak; while in the distance, among the hills and intervales, where but a few years before natives lurked beneath the monstrous lilies and clutched their kriss in fierce surmise, a locomotive had left a trail of smoke. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 33123
Author: Saltus, Edgar
Release Date: Jul 9, 2010
Format: eBook
Language: English

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