Captain Desmond, V.C

Captain Desmond, V.C

Captain Desmond, V.C.In revising and partially rewriting my novel, 'Captain Desmond, V.C.,' I have been glad to...
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Author: Diver, Maud,1867-1945
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Language: English
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Captain Desmond, V.C

Captain Desmond, V.C

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Captain Desmond, V.C

¥2,121 ¥1,060
Author: Diver, Maud,1867-1945
Format: eBook
Language: English

Captain Desmond, V.C.

In revising and partially rewriting my novel, 'Captain Desmond, V.C.,' I have been glad to make good the opportunity afforded me of bringing the Aftermath nearer to my original conception than it was in its first form. The three short chapters now substituted for the one final scene are therefore, in essence, no innovation. They represent more or less what I conceived at the time, but suppressed through fear of making my book too long; and thereby risked upsetting the balance of sympathy, which I hope the fresh chapters may tend to restore. "If we impinge, never so lightly, on the life of a fellow-mortal, the touch of our personality, like the ripple of a stone cast into a pond, widens and widens, in unending circles, through the ons, till the far-off gods themselves cannot tell where action ceases."Kipling. The full moon hung low in the west like a lamp. A chequered mantle of light and shadow lay over the mountain-barrier of India's north-western frontier, and over the desolate levels through which the train, with its solitary English passenger, sauntered at the rate of seven miles an hour. Even this degree of speed was clearly something of an achievement, attainable only by incessant halting to take breathfor ten or fifteen minutesat embryo stations: a platform, a shelter, and a few unhappy-looking out-buildings set down in a land of death and silencea profitless desert, hard as the nether millstone and unfruitful as the grave. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 27629
Author: Diver, Maud
Release Date: Dec 26, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English

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