The Web of the Golden Spider

The Web of the Golden Spider

Transcribers Note: Archaic and variable spelling, as well as inconsistency in hyphenation, has been preserved as printed in the original book except for the changes that are listed at the end of the book. Missing quote marks and minor punctuation inconsistencies were silently corrected. However, punctuation has not been changed to comply with modern standards. A deviation in paragraph-ending punctuation in the original publication should be noted for paragraphs in which dialogue immediately followed. Both a comma and a colon were used and have been retained in this e-book. Illustrations have been moved where necessary so that they are not in the middle of a paragraph. All missing page numbers in this book were also omitted in the original publication. In his aimless wanderings around Boston that night Wilson passed the girl twice, and each time, though he caught only a glimpse of her lithe form bent against the whipping rain, the merest sketch of her somber features, he was distinctly conscious of the impress of her personality. As she was absorbed by the voracious horde which shuffled interminably and inexplicably up and down the street, he felt a sense of loss. The path before him seemed a bit less bright, the night a bit more barren. And although in the excitement of the eager life about him he quickly reacted, he did not turn a corner but he found himself peering beneath the lowered umbrellas with a piquant sense of hope. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

Product details

Ebook Number: 29104
Author: Bartlett, Frederick Orin
Release Date: Jun 12, 2009
Format: eBook
Language: English

Contributors

Illustrator: Fisher, Harrison, 1875-1934 , Relyea, C. M. (Charles M.), 1863-1932