The Wooden Horse

The Wooden Horse

The Wooden Horse Through the open window of the drawing-room came, faintly, the cries of the townthe...
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Author: Walpole, Hugh,1884-1941
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Language: English
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The Wooden Horse

The Wooden Horse

¥1,999 ¥999

The Wooden Horse

¥1,999 ¥999
Author: Walpole, Hugh,1884-1941
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Wooden Horse

Through the open window of the drawing-room came, faintly, the cries of the townthe sound of some distant bell, the shout of fishermen on the quay, the muffled beat of the mining-stamps from Porth-Vennic, a village that lay two miles inland. There yet lingered in the air the faint afterglow of the sunset, and a few stars, twinkling faintly in the deep blue of the night sky, seemed reflections of the orange lights of the herring-boats, flashing far out to sea. The great drawing-room, lighted by a cluster of electric lamps hanging from the ceiling, seemed to flaunt the dim twinkle of the stars contemptuously; the dark blue of the walls and thick Persian carpets sounded a quieter note, but the general effect was of something distantly, coldly superior, something indeed that was scarcely comfortable, but that was, nevertheless, fulfilling the exact purpose for which it had been intended. And that purpose was, most certainly, not comfort. Robin himself would have smiled contemptuously if you had pleaded for something homely, something suggestive of roaring fires and cosy armchairs, instead of the stiff-backed, beautifully carved Louis XIV. furniture that stood, each chair and table rigidly in its appointed place, as though bidding defiance to any one bold enough to attempt alterations. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 27180
Author: Walpole, Hugh
Release Date: Nov 6, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English

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