What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina Cruise

What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina Cruise

What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina CruiseIt was hot in Charlestonintensely hotwith not a...
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Author: Eggleston, George Cary,1839-1911
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What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina Cruise

What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina Cruise

$105.87 $52.91

What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina Cruise

$105.87 $52.91
Author: Eggleston, George Cary,1839-1911
Format: eBook
Language: English

What Happened at Quasi: The Story of a Carolina Cruise

It was hot in Charlestonintensely hotwith not a breath of air in motion anywhere. The glossy leaves of the magnolia trees in the grounds that surrounded the Rutledge house drooped despairingly in the withering, scorching, blistering sunlight of a summer afternoon in the year 1886. The cocker spaniel in the courtyard panted with tongue out, between the dips he took at brief intervals in the water-vat provided for his use. A glance down King Street showed no living creature, man or beast, astir in Charlestons busiest thoroughfare. In the upper verandah of the Rutledge mansion, four boys, as lightly dressed as propriety permitted, were doing their best to keep endurably cool and three of them were succeeding. The fourth was making a dismal failure of the attempt. He[4] was Richard Wentworth of Boston, and he naturally knew little of the arts by which the people of hot climates manage to endure torrid weather with tolerable comfort and satisfaction. He kept his blood excited by the exertion of violently fanning himself. While the others sat perfectly still in bamboo chairs, or lay motionless on joggling boards, Dick Wentworth was constantly stirring about in search of a cooler place which he did not find. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 50811
Author: Eggleston, George Cary
Release Date: Dec 31, 2015
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Edwards, H. C. (Harry C.), 1868-1922

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