South Wind

South Wind

South WindThis annoyed him. For he disapproved of sickness in every shape or form. His own state...
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Author: Douglas, Norman,1868-1952
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South Wind

South Wind

$104.50 $52.22

South Wind

$104.50 $52.22
Author: Douglas, Norman,1868-1952
Format: eBook
Language: English

South Wind

This annoyed him. For he disapproved of sickness in every shape or form. His own state of body was far from satisfactory at that moment; Africahe was Bishop of Bampopo in the Equatorial Regionshad played the devil with his lower gastric department and made him almost an invalid; a circumstance of which he was nowise proud, seeing that ill-health led to inefficiency in all walks of life. There was nothing he despised more than inefficiency. Well or ill, he always insisted on getting through his tasks in a businesslike fashion. That was the way to live, he used to say. Get through with it. Be perfect of your kind, whatever that kind may be. Hence his sneaking fondness for the nativesthey were such fine, healthy animals. Fine, healthy animals; perfect of their kind! Africa liked them to "get through with it" according to their own lights. But there was evidently a little touch of spitefulness and malice about Africa; something almost human. For when white people try to get through with it after their particular fashion, she makes hay of their livers or something. That is what had happened to Thomas Heard, D.D., Bishop of Bampopo. He had been so perfect of his kind, such an exemplary pastor, that there was small chance of a return to the scenes of his episcopal labours. Anybody could have told him what would happen. He ought to have allowed for a little human weakness, on the part of the Black Continent. It could not be helped. For the rest, he was half inclined to give up the Church and take to some educational work on his return to England. Perhaps that was why he at present preferred to be known as "Mr. Heard." It put people at their ease, and him too. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 4508
Author: Douglas, Norman
Release Date: Oct 1, 2003
Format: eBook
Language: English

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